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  • Main Page
    ...sion making. Opasnet is maintained and developed by National Institute for Health and Welfare ([[THL]]), Finland. The website collects, synthesises, and dist ...th, i.e. a research field that studies the impacts of environment on human health. We are actively working, among other things, on climate change and air pol
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  • Introduction to risk modelling and decision analysis (course in Univ Kuopio)
    ...n-organised, non-fixed) group of rational actors to describe environmental health risks and resolve disputes that arise during the process about the content? -- large meteor impacts
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  • List of links to useful and interesting websites about environment and health
    ...ww.wupperinst.org/Sites/Projects/rg2/3214e.html Linking Schemes: Potential Impacts of Linking the EU Emissions Trading System with Emerging Carbon Markets in ...et.cfm?id=520 Nordic Centre of Excellence Programme in Food, Nutrition and Health]
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  • Intake fraction
    ...ations and allows for the determination of the effect of source control on health outcomes. Thus, an important tool for risk assessment is the derivation of ...s or all exposed. While population iF is useful in determining large-scale impacts of a pollutant, the evaluation of the distribution of individual intake fra
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  • Options with the Hämeenkyrö municipal solid waste incinerator
    ...d. In addition, the consequent health, well-being, employment, and climate impacts are presented.]] ...s/c/c9/Tuomisto_Hameerkyro2006_jaettu2.pdf a presentation about the health impacts of the plan] by academy researcher Jouni Tuomisto.
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  • Welcome to Opasnet
    ...: a monologue. In these monologues, an expert talks about risks and health impacts using a highly sophisticated language and structure. These monologues were ...n analysis in environmental health which deals with the interplay of human health and the environmental factors that affect it.
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  • Policies to improve environmental health
    ...actions that would reduce the negative impacts of the environment on human health. {{needs editing}} Editorial Environment Meets Health, Again Richard J. Jackson*
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  • Fisheries management
    ...important economic activities in the European Union. The leading economic impacts of the fisheries sector lies as employer in areas where there are often few ...K & Lacambra C. 2003. From Population Ecology to Socio-Economic and Human Health Issues. In: Effects of Pollution on Fish, Molecular Effects and Population
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  • Variable Talk:Valuation of health effects of PM2.5 due to Hämeenkyrö MSWI
    {{defend_invalid|1: |All industrial activity causes emissions and health impacts.|--23:49, 31 May 2007 (EEST)}} ...e been used. Therefore the activity is not acceptable, and neither are its impacts.|--23:49, 31 May 2007 (EEST) {{!}} [[:op_fi:Keskustelu:Hämeenkyrön jätte
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  • PUrE
    ...detailed modelling of different urban scenarios and prediction of possible impacts of urban pollution. * understanding the impacts of urban pollutants on human and ecological health.
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  • Qalibra (project)
    ...ted benefit and risk analysis. Web-based tool for assesing food safety and health benefits''. *National Institute for Public Health and the Environment: Dr. Nynke de Jong, RIVM
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  • Catastrophic non-linear impacts of climate change
    ...alysis and then proactive measures. In the case of catastrophic non-linear impacts, it is just too late to target actions reactively to problems that are obse .... This development might be severely threatened by catastrophic non-linear impacts that originate from the existing pressures (e.g. the excess CO<sub>2</sub>
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  • Kuopio Risk Assessment Workshop 2008
    ...y directed to postgraduate students working in the fields of environmental health or risk assessment, but it is also open to anyone interested. If you want t ...:'''|| National Public Health Institute (KTL), Department of Environmental Health
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  • Risks and benefits related to consumption of vegetables
    expected/considered effects/impacts: **life-long impacts: obesity, CVD, type 2 diabetes
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  • SETURI: National estimates of DALY of environmental risks
    '''SETURI''' is a research project that estimates and compares the health impacts of the major environmental stressors in Finland. The common metric applied
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  • Benefit-risk assessment on farmed salmon
    ...ed salmon because of its persistent pollutants justifiable based on public health considerations? * Pollutant risk is much smaller than the net health benefit of farmed salmon
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  • Net health effects due to the consumption of salmon
    [[Category:Health effects]] What are the current '''net health effects due to the consumption of salmon''' in Western Europe (beneficial e
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  • Guidebook
    :::::[[Health impact assessment|Health impacts]] and valuation ...ure-response function modelling]] | Categories: [[:Category:Health effects|Health effects]] | [[:Category:Exposure-response functions|Exposure-response funct
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  • Issue framing tool
    ...l chain approach]] following the causal chain of pollution from release to health impact and valuation. ...s to look at the health effects of secondary particles he is advised which health effects (and maybe default exposure-response-relationships) he should take
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  • Gasbus - health impacts of Helsinki bus traffic
    [[Category:Health impact]] [[Image:Assessment on health impacts of bus emissions in Helsinki.PNG]]
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  • Causality
    ...to e.g. estimate the impacts of policies on emissions and consequently to health effects. For further details, see [[Guidance and methods for indicator sele
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  • Decision
    ...r understanding a situation, such as activities, emissions, exposures, and health effects. Decisions that may change the future situation are implicitly incl ...several scenarios are defined and then compared to each other, e.g. if the impacts of a certain policy (measure) is assessed. A particular set of scenarios ca
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  • Assessment
    ...dpoints of interest? What issues must be studied to be able to predict the impacts of decisions actions? These issues are operationalised using structured obj ...ey relate to each other (through causation or other ways)? Typically, with health impact assessments:
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  • Intarese framework
    ...t methods to provide guidance for a comprehensive integrated environmental health impact assessment.<ref name="Intarese_framework">[http://www.intarese.org/k ...d environmental health impact assessment of systemic risks." Environmental Health 7:61. doi:10.1186/1476-069X-7-61</ref>
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  • Integrated risk assessment
    ...hus endeavours to take account of all the main factors, links, effects and impacts relating to a defined issue or problem.<ref name="Indicator_spec">[[:Intare
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  • Risk assessment
    ...nd Merkhofer, M.W. 1993. Risk assessment methods, Approaches for assessing health and environmental risks. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 3.</ref><sec * [[Talk:Assessment of the health impacts of H1N1 vaccination]]
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  • Valuation
    ...omparing the outcomes of the models, e.g. health effects or, more generic, impacts. The outcomes are translated into a compound measure, e.g. DALYs, euros. Me
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  • Glossary
    ...st of terms that have a particular meaning in the context of environmental health assessment.</big> ...ce]] that policy support should be based on causal understanding about the impacts of policy options on the outcomes desired. Impact assessments are practical
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  • Publishing plan of the risk research group, KTL (YTOS)
    ...under preparation in the risk research group, Department of Environmental Health, KTL, Finland. The actual published articles are on the page [[Publications ...o areas that maximally benefit societal decision-making in terms of public health
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  • Reusability of information objects
    ...mental health impact assessment (IEHIA) covering the steps from sources to impacts. The specific templates would then be some more detailed general frameworks
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  • Societal context of assessments
    ...t, be it risk, impact, integrated, health impact, integrated environmental health impact, or whatever assessment, is to use the means and methods of science '''Asessments in environment and health
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  • Participating in assessments
    ...or the purpose of informing decision making upon actions to reduce adverse health effects and enhance beneficial effects. IEHIA is by its nature a multi-disc ...some time already, scientific literature on fields relevant to IEHIA, e.g. health impact assessment (HIA), environmental impact assessment (EIA), risk assess
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  • Net health effects in Beneris
    ...overall health impacts of fish consumption in the Beneris population. The impacts considered are [[Intelligence quotient change in children in Beneris]], [[R
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  • Heande
    ...tional Institute for Health and Welfare]] (the Department of Environmental Health, located in Kuopio, Finland). ...tional Institute for Health and Welfare]] (the Department of Environmental Health, located in Kuopio, Finland).
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  • Evaluating performance of environmental health assessments
    [[heande:Evaluating performance of environmental health assessments]] ...sments and Models—From Outputs to Outcomes? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2013, 10:2621-2642. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10072621
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  • Cost-benefit analysis on composite traffic in the Helsinki Metropolitan area
    ...raffic in the Helsinki Metropolitan area''' estimates the health and other impacts of composite traffic, a hypothetical large-scale demand-responsive public t The purpose is to estimate the impacts of composite traffic compared with private cars. The assessment is based on
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  • Dioxin directive
    ...me="Rimm"> Mozaffarian D., Rimm E.B., Fish intake, contaminants, and human health. Evaluating the risks and the benefits. (Reprinted) JAMA, 2006. Vol 296, No , which have large impacts on public health in Finland. Moreover, omega-3 fatty acids have beneficial effects on other
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  • Health impact assessment
    [[Category:Health effects]] ...assessment''' is an assessment method that is used to estimate the health impacts of a particular event or policy. In Europe, it is most widely used in UK, F
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  • Global programme for environmental health and risk analysis
    ...ucing scientifically sound advice for policy-making on major environmental health problems. In addition, the program offers knowledge, skills, and tools to p ...lt on the top of a relevant Bachelor of Science degree on environmental or health sciences.
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  • Summarising health impacts
    ...years|Quality-adjusted life years]] (QALYs). {{reslink|Calculating health impacts is NOT calculating DALYS}}
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  • Assessment on impacts of emission trading on city-level (ET-CL)
    | page = Assessment on impacts of emission trading on city-level (ET-CL) ...xpose policies based on popular trends rather than science, and assess the impacts of new innovative solutions. It aims to offer information and guidance to t
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  • Risk assessment of nitrate in drinking water
    [[Category:Health effects]] This is the main page of the WP3.4 assessment of the health impacts of nitrate in drinking water. This and the articles linked to it describe t
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  • Heimtsa
    '''Heimtsa''' (Health and environment integrated methodology and toolbox for scenario assessment) ...opean level on the basis of results from using the IAS; (iv)Development of health impact assessment/cost-benefit analysis capability in Europe.
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  • Pyrkilo
    '''Intarese method''' is a method for performing environmental health risk assessments in an efficient way to produce high-quality quantitative a ::&larr; In general, '''the information provided is about predictions on the impacts of possible decisions on some outcomes that have a societal value'''. Howev
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  • BIOHER assessment
    '''Bioher assessment''' about health impacts of small scale wood burning is closed. ==Health and climate impacts of heat production in small municipalities (BIOHER)==
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  • Value of information
    * it helps in understanding the impacts of uncertainties on conclusions and ...r units than money, e.g. [[DALY|disability-adjusted life years]] if health impacts only are considered.
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  • Health indicator
    '''Health indicator''' is a metric that is used to measure health or/and welfare. There are several indicators available, for a variety of pu What health indicators exist and in which situations each of them are useful?
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  • Open assessment workshop 2009
    ...y targeted to postgraduate students working in the fields of environmental health or risk assessment, but it is also open to anyone interested. If you want t ...onal Institute for Health and Welfare]] (THL), Department of Environmental Health
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  • Research on major environmental health issues and their abatement
    [[Category:National Institute of Public Health and Welfare]] ...and their abatement''' is a [[task]] of the [[National Institute of Public Health and Welfare]] (NIPHW).
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  • Cost-benefit assessment on composite traffic in Helsinki
    ...traffic in the Helsinki metropolitan area''' evaluates operational costs, health costs, and carbon dioxide climate costs in a hypothetical situation where a | question = What are the operational costs, health costs, and carbon dioxide climate costs in a hypothetical situation where a
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  • Bioher
    *PM2.5 emissions (-&gt;health effects) *PM2.5 climate effect (-&gt; health effects)
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  • Claih
    *Topic: health impacts in Finland in 2030 under different climate change, energy use and building *Exposures and health impacts included:
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  • Emission assessment of small-scale energy production in the Helsinki metropolitan area
    * Other impacts: Cost * The Assessment and Modeling unit, National Institute for Health and Welfare of Finland, THL.
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  • PM2.5 exposure-response function
    ...ate health markers and studies on relationship between intermediary health impacts and cardiopulmonay mortality. ...unction from combination of exposure-intermediary health and intermiediary health - cardiopulmonary mortality studies (gives us additional information on exp
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  • Assessments - science-based decision support
    ...PAS - Transportation, air pollution and physical activities: An integrated health risk assessment programme of climate change and urban policies. * other health related outcomes
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  • Calculating health impacts
    #REDIRECT [[Summarising health impacts]]
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  • Open assessment
    ...ocess. The information is organised as an [[assessment]] that predicts the impacts of different decision options on some outcomes of interest. Information is | Pohjola and Tuomisto: Environmental Health 2011, [http://en.opasnet.org/w/Dimensions_of_openness]
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  • Variable:Assessment:Health impacts of natural gas or other engines in buses in Helsinki
    #REDIRECT [[Health impacts of natural gas or other engines in buses in Helsinki]]
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  • Impact calculation tool
    [[Category:Health impact]] ...te of Health and Welfare (THL, Finland), the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM, the Netherlands), and Netherlands Environmental
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  • Call to join the Open Task Group on Climate Change
    field is environmental health, but the assessments can be from any clarify many policy questions, show easily forgotten impacts of policies, and
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  • CLAIH assessment
    '''Climate change, air quality and housing – future challenges to public health (CLAIH)''' ...missions from household heating in Finland when costs from indirect health impacts of the measures are also taken into consideration.
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  • Intarese
    '''[http://www.intarese.org INTARESE] (Integrated Assessment of Health Risks of Environmental Stressors in Europe)''' is a research project in the ...ines as a basis for integrated assessment of both environmental and health impacts and risks;
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  • Dissemination plan for benefit-risk assessment of food
    ...For example, [[Intarese]] is developing a toolbox for making environmental health impact assessments on the Internet. [[Heimtsa]] is collecting a [[Opasnet B ...policies on city-level (the case city is Helsinki) in [[Opasnet]]. Health impacts of fine particles from heat production and traffic are estimated together w
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  • Common Case Study
    What are the health effects of climate change mitigation and adaptation policies in Europe ([[E * Endpoints: Application costs, health impacts, health care costs, greenhouse gas emissions.
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  • Opasnet brochure
    1) National Institute for Health and Welfare, Kuopio, Finland ...eded for making a decision is organised as an assessment that predicts the impacts of different decision options on some outcomes of interest. Decisions, outc
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  • Decision analysis and risk management
    ...or Master's (MSc) Degree Programme in General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment [http://www.uef.fi/toxen ToxEn]. * Degree Programme: ToxEn, Environment health risk assessment
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  • Dioxin
    ...nen and Jouni T. Tuomisto: Dioxin synopsis. Report. National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), ISSN 1798-0089 ; 14/2011 [http://www.thl.fi/thl-client/p There have been concerns over the years about the potential health impact of dioxins found in the environment and in the food supply. In recen
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  • Kopra
    '''Kopra''' was a research project about health impacts of fine particles in Finland.
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  • Hiwate
    |Health impacts of long-term exposure to disinfection by-products in drinking water |The overall aim of the HiWATE Project is to investigate potential human health risks (e.g. cancer, premature births, small for gestational age, semen qual
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  • IMAGE
    ...d make use of specific features of the ecosystem and crop models to depict impacts on vegetation. The ecosystem models include an algorithm that estimates the ...very detailed modelling of the interacting systems including many relevant impacts. Examples of IMAGE applications are:
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  • RAINS
    ...nt levels of ozone. It explores future trends in emission developments and impacts on sensitive ecosystems. ...ntries that simultaneously achieve user-specified targets for human health impacts, ecosystem protection, and maximum allowed violations of WHO guidelines val
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  • EcoSense
    ...el) is an Impact Assessment Model that supports the assessment of priority impacts resulting from emission of pollutants to the atmosphere. It is a modular so ...s and damage costs can be estimated for the following four areas: 1. human health (life expectancy, morbidity) 2. materials (mostly building material: e.g. l
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  • E3ME
    ...iness Services, (38) Public Administration & Defence, (39) Education, (40) Health & Social Work, (41) Miscellaneous Services, (42) Unallocated. de-Ramon, Sebastian and Richard Lewney (2004), Macroeconomic and Structural Impacts of IST, International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management (IJTPM),
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  • Competition in the internal market
    This area is concerned with the likely impacts of policy measures and initiatives on the pursuit of the economic objective ...tial requirements; iii. Consumer policy, focussed on the protection of the health, safety and economic interests of consumers, and on their right both to inf
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  • Evaluating impacts on regulation
    ...range of aspects, including: Business Ethics; Equal Opportunities Policy; Health, Safety & Environment; Treatment of animals; Antitrust policy; Product safe ...le products but on the actual conduct of business operation; most notably, Health, Safety & Environment regulation is known to entail significant compliance
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  • Beneris project description
    ...and understand the effect of fish on different population subgroups (age, health, pregnancy etc.) In order to obtain the general objective of "improving the health and well-being of European citizens through higher quality of food and impr
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  • Estimating disability-adjusted life years
    ...The Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY) has emerged in the international health policy lexicon as a new measure of "burden of Disease". The conceptual fram ...Water Disinfection : Disabiliity Adjusted Life-Years on the Scale. Environ Health Perspect 108:315-321 (2000)</ref>
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  • General introduction to dioxins and PCBs
    ...g (Taiwan). In both cases rice oil was contaminated and caused a number of health effects. ...q) per person which is close to the lowest concentrations possibly causing health effects. Some subgroups within the society (e.g., nursing babies and people
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  • Consumers and households
    ...this impact area include: consumer representation and education; consumer health and safety; the economic interest of consumers. ...he following key questions are of particular importance when examining the impacts of policy initiatives on consumers and households:
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  • Public authorities
    Public budget expenditure items include Education, Health, Welfare and social security, Housing and other social services, infrastruc Whenever analysisng impacts on public authorities, consideration should be given to their role vis-à-v
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  • Economic impacts
    How to assess typical economic impacts in an assessment? This code tells how to calculate prices of emissions, external costs of health and CO2 emissions, net costs of operating power plants (two different versi
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  • Evaluating impact on air quality
    ...trophying, photochemical or harmful air pollutants that might affect human health, damage crops or buildings or lead to deterioration in the environment (pol ...heric ozone, tropospheric or ground level ozone can adversely affect human health. Ground level ozone can also have adverse effects on building materials and
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  • Air quality
    While air is polluted in many ways, clean air is an important ingredient for health and well being of humans and ecosystems. Air pollutants can carry long dist ...ogramme includes the impact area of air under the headline Environment and Health. It demands the adoption of a thematic strategy on air pollution. Air polic
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  • Water quality and resources
    ...y of Water Resources" as a key issue in its priority area "Environment and Health and Quality of Life" and demands the development of a thematic strategy on: ...he following key questions are of particular importance when examining the impacts of policy initiatives on water quality and resources:
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  • Waste production / generation / recycling
    ...of certain toxic substances in waste streams can impact seriously on human health and the environment.<ref name="was"/> ...Integrated Product Policy approach seeks to minimize harmful environmental impacts at all stages of the products life-cycle. In 2003, the Commission has table
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  • The likelihood or scale of environmental risks
    ...predictable risks for the native plant and animal population and for human health.<ref name="risk">JRC: IA TOOLS. Supporting inpact assessment in the Europea ...he following key questions are of particular importance when examining the impacts of policy initiatives on the likelihood or scale of environmental risks:
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  • The environmental consequences of firms' activities
    ...ls) foresees a new procedure and aims at improving the protection of human health and the environment from the hazards of chemicals and enhancing the competi ...he project level (Directive 85/337/EEC), which e.g. assesses environmental impacts of major industrial installations. The assessment obligation has also been
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  • Animal and plant health, food and feed safety
    [[Category:Health]] ..., clothing, entertainment or drugs development. Protecting and raising the health status and conditions of animals in the Community of Member States is an im
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  • Evaluating impact on particular professions
    ...ocial implications can also be significant, ranging from damages to public health (stress and work related illnesses), to exclusion of individuals and groups
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  • Evaluating impact on workers' existing rights and obligations
    ...nce is a key component of employment legislation. Successful management of health and safety is best achieved through good faith co-operation in the place of
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  • Standards and rights related to job quality
    .... skills, life-long learning and career development ; . gender equality; . health and safety at work; . balance between flexibility and security; . inclusion ...he following key questions are of particular importance when examining the impacts of policy initiatives on specific regions or sectors:
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  • Evaluating impact on affecting third country nationals
    ..., gender, disability and race. The consequences of exclusion, such as poor health, can further exacerbate the problem of social exclusion by lowering educati
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  • Social inclusion and protection of particular groups
    ...tion which promote access to employment. Retirement pensions and access to health care also play an important role in the fight against social exclusion.<ref ...he following key questions are of particular importance when examining the impacts of policy initiatives on specific regions or sectors:
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  • Value of a statistical life (VSL)
    *Life-expectancy and state of health of the population impacted ...ues, in particular in the Clean Air for Europe (CAFE) Programme. Volume 2: Health Impact Assessment. AEA Technology Environment, 2005.]</ref>
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  • Value of a life year (VOLY)
    *Chronic exposure mortality impacts (death after 10 years of exposure, 3% discount rate applied) *Acute exposure mortality impacts (immediate death, assumed that the victim's health condition is not a factor in WTP, no discount applied)
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  • PCDD/F
    ...nen and Jouni T. Tuomisto: Dioxin synopsis. Report. National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), ISSN 1798-0089 ; 14/2011 [http://www.thl.fi/thl-client/p ...nt here. One is that some of the most important sources are beneficial for health for other reasons, e.g. breast milk and fish. It is not rational to limit t
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  • RIVM Chronic Disease Model
    [[Category:Health impact]] ...2008) Lifetime Medical Costs of Obesity: Prevention No Cure for Increasing Health Expenditure. PLoS Med 5(2): e29. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029 [http://w
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  • Assessment on global climate treaty
    ** the compensation of impacts of climate change, * does not cause major adverse side effects in ecology, health, economy, or other sector?
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  • Consumer reactions on oily fish and methylmercury
    [[Category:Health effects]] ...n fish|assessment about methylmercury and omega-3 fatty acids]], and their impacts on intelligence quotient (IQ) in children.
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  • Indoor particulate matter
    ...ir contains a mix of pollutants, many of which are identified as potential health hazards. ...reasons why health impact assessment on indoor PM is less elaborated than health impact assessment of outdoor PM:
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