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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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