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• Environmental impact assessment models
  [[Category:Environmental impact assessment]] ...ystems. The calculation process is highly site-sensitive, as the aggregate impact is determined by the geographical distribution of victims or receptor ecosy
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• Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe
  [[heande:Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe]] ...act assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe|Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe]] in the closed website.
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• Integrated environmental health impact assessment
  ...e method was developed in [[Intarese]] project as an extension to [[health impact assessment]]. * [[Health impact assessment]]
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• Introduction of Integrated Environmental Health Impact Assessment System (IEHIAS)
  ...signed to help people design and carry out integrated environmental health impact assessments. It is aimed primarily at policy-makers who may commision asses ...to establish clear principles and approaches for integrated assessment of environmental health issue, so that the assessments are both more reliable and more consi
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• INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT IN LAZIO (ITALY)
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• Environmental impact assessment directive
  Adopted 25 years ago, the '''Environmental Impact Assessment Directive (known as the EIA Directive)''' should be adapted to r ...ality of the decision-making process will be reinforced, current levels of environmental protection will be improved, and businesses should enjoy a more harmonised
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• Integrated environmental and health impact assessment of waste management
  The potential environmental and health effects of waste management of municipal solid waste (MSW) are p ...considering the 35-year period 2016-2050 for the calculation of the health impact. In particular, for the calculation of the effect of transportation on surv
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• Main Page
  Originally, the developers of Opasnet came from the environmental health, i.e. a research field that studies the impacts of environment on hu * [[Health impact of radon in Europe|Radon in indoor air is a major health problem]]. If livi
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• From risk assessment to decisions in the EU and the US
  This page has been prepared for the course Introduction to environmental risk analysis, in the University of Kuopio, 11-15 September, 2006 *Information relating to health, safety and environmental properties, risks and risk management measures is required to be passed bot
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• Introduction to risk modelling and decision analysis (course in Univ Kuopio)
  *9:15-10:00 Graphical representations of risk (DAG, impact pathway, event tree, mind map, pyrkilo, flow chart) Mikan Intarese-paperi, ...le an open (non-organised, non-fixed) group of rational actors to describe environmental health risks and resolve disputes that arise during the process about the c
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• Testiwiki:Drafting a risk assessment using pyrkilo method
  ...ing is a crucial thing affecting the indicator but it is not changing, its impact on the possible outcomes is small and therefore the variable is not critica ...al diagram''' about the risk situation (see below). This should contain a) environmental and health indicators (outcomes), b) management options that possibly could
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• List of links to useful and interesting websites about environment and health
  * Mika Kortelainen: a non-parametric method to derive environmental efficiency indices from multi-dimensional input [http://www.joensuu.fi/ajan ...journalists and the wider world can examine and discuss the media and its impact on society.
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• Intake fraction
  ...nciples are known. It is thus especially useful at the screening stage in impact assessments. On the other hand, such recycling is still a part of the impact of the emissions that perhaps should not be ignored.
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• MSWI plants and plans in southern Finland
  Option 0 in the environmental impact assessment for Hämeenkyrö MSWI was not to build the plant but transport t ...errupted projects for a while. In Jyväskylä and Seinäjoki environmental impact assessments has been done. In Virrat there was scenario about waste inciner
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• Welcome to Opasnet
  Originally, Opasnet was designed to improve risk assessments and health impact assessments. The old way of doing it was like a monologue. Experts and asse ...nvironmental health which deals with the interplay of human health and the environmental factors that affect it.
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• Envirisk (project)
  ...approach rather than the current sectoral process. In other words, health impact assessment should be based on integrating information on the health effects The slogan of Envirisk is: '''Assessing the risks of environmental stressors: contribution to development of integrating methodology'''
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• Benefit-risk assessment on farmed salmon
  ...sk limit (1 in 100 000 lifetime cancer risk) set by the U.S. EPA <ref>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Recommendations for recreational fishing 199X</ref>. Bas ** Cardiovascular deaths and the impact of omega-3 fatty acids
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• Human PBPK model for dioxin
  ...t on dose estimates for the NIOSH cohort. Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology 15: 51-65.</ref><ref>Aylward LL et al. (200b) Exposure reconst (1 - (1 - exp(-krint * trint[i])) * exp(-k * tsynt[i])) + # Impact of breast feeding
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• Guidebook
  :::::[[Health impact assessment|Health impacts]] and valuation :[[:Intarese:Exposure modelling|Source-to-exposure modelling]] / environmental fate modelling | Categories: [[:Category:Fate and transport|Fate and transp
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• Designing variables
  ...inking variables in the different steps in the causal chain from source to impact (mainly in the definition/causality attribute); * Different environmental, social, economic and infrastructural '''contexts''' in which risks might a
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• Exposure-response function
  * It is mathematically clear so that impact calculations can be operationalised based on it. * T: threshold exposure level below which no impact will occur
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• Intarese framework
  ...ds to provide guidance for a comprehensive integrated environmental health impact assessment.<ref name="Intarese_framework">[http://www.intarese.org/kt/actio ...usal relationships linking the different steps in the chain from source to impact
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• Impact assessment
  ...ation. Includes benefits in addition to risks. Contrary to risk assessment impact assessment includes damages which are certain, i.e. have a probability of 1 ...f EU Guidelines for impact assessment] and [http://ec.europa.eu/governance/impact/docs/key_docs/sec_2005_0791_anx_en.pdf Annexes]
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• Integrated assessment
  :* integration across environmental media ...ion and applications. Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Environmental Modeling and Assessment 3. 1998. p. 193–207)
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• Sensitivity analysis
  ==How can SA be used in integrated environmental health impact assessment?== Sensitivity analysis can be used in integrated environmental health impact assessment to determine which variables or steps in the full chain have the
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• Glossary
  ...contains a list of terms that have a particular meaning in the context of environmental health assessment.</big> ...understanding about the impacts of policy options on the outcomes desired. Impact assessments are practical implementations of this principle.
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• Publishing plan of the risk research group, KTL (YTOS)
  ...icles that are under preparation in the risk research group, Department of Environmental Health, KTL, Finland. The actual published articles are on the page [[Publi *Pohjola MV, Tuomisto JT: [[:heande:Open participation in environmental health assessment|Open collaboration in environment and health policy suppo
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• Reusability of information objects
  ....g. building on the full-chain approach to integrated environmental health impact assessment (IEHIA) covering the steps from sources to impacts. The specific
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• Scenario
  ...otmans, J. (1998). Methods for IA: The challenges and opportunities ahead. Environmental modelling and Assessment 3(3), 155.</ref> ...e future state of the world. <ref>Parry, M. and Carter, T. (1998). Climate impact and Adaptation Assessment. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, UK.</ref>
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• Societal context of assessments
  ...t risk, impact, integrated, health impact, integrated environmental health impact, or whatever assessment, is to use the means and methods of science to supp ...ntal health assessment (EHA) is an endeavor of analyzing relations between environmental phenomena and human health for the purpose of informing societal decision m
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• Participating in assessments
  ...h impact assessment (IEHIA) is an endeavour of analysing relations between environmental phenomena and human health for the purpose of informing decision making upo ...Law Advance Access published on January 1, 2008, DOI 10.1093/jel/eqn021. J Environmental Law 20: 391–416.</ref>. The old tradition of separating science-based kno
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• Quality assurance and quality control
  ...cientific knowledge and the state-of-the-art methods. Quality control will impact the process of making an assessment, as well as the contents of the product ===Development, evaluation, and application of environmental models===
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• Benefit-risk assessment of methyl mercury and omega-3 fatty acids in fish
  '''Environmental variables''' NOTE! Average DHA and methylmercury exposure leads to zero impact compared with the background IQ.
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• Concentration-response to PM2.5
  ...particular in the Clean Air for Europe (CAFE) Programme. Volume 2: Health Impact Assessment. AEA Technology Environment, 2005.]</ref> ...natal infant mortality and particulate air pollution in the United States. Environmental Health Perspectives, 105: 608-612.]</ref>
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• Heande
  ...ed by the [[National Institute for Health and Welfare]] (the Department of Environmental Health, located in Kuopio, Finland). ...ed by the [[National 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]] ...iginally, the text was written on page [[:heande:Evaluating performance of environmental health assessments]].
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• Health impact assessment
  :'''Health impact assessment''' is an assessment method that is used to estimate the health i objects.latest("Op_en2261", "initiate") # [[Health impact assessment]] dose, RR, totcases, AF
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• Global programme for environmental health and risk analysis
  ...cus is on producing scientifically sound advice for policy-making on major environmental health problems. In addition, the program offers knowledge, skills, and too ...dits]] and is built on the top of a relevant Bachelor of Science degree on environmental or health sciences.
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• Assessment on impacts of emission trading on city-level (ET-CL)
  ...n city-level''' is an [[Impact assessment]] taking a wide perspective over environmental issues that can be dealt with on city level. The focus is on issues affecte ...acts attributable to the activities are estimated. However, climate change impact of the emitted CO₂ is considered globally.
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• Open assessor
  ...nce between policy-making and politics. Open assessors see the deleterious impact of these forces on the actual decisions made, and they fight the forces by ...field of research in the first place. They are aware of environmental and environmental health problems in the world, and they believe that research and risk asses
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• Risk assessment of nitrate in drinking water
  ...them. <ref name="briggs">Briggs DJ. Integrated assessment for policies on environmental health. Draft. Unpublished document. 2008. The results of integrated environmental health impact assessment for nitrate in drinking water causing iMetHb indicate that there
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• Heimtsa
  ...evel on the basis of results from using the IAS; (iv)Development of health impact assessment/cost-benefit analysis capability in Europe. ...on developing and applying new, integrated approaches to the assessment of environmental health risks and consequences, in support of European policy in transport,
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• Pyrkilo
  '''Intarese method''' is a method for performing environmental health risk assessments in an efficient way to produce high-quality quantit ...llutant concentrations can be estimated, although it is the related health impact that has the intrinsic value, and the concentration is only a proxy of this
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• Open participation
  ...essons for public policy making] by Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh. Environmental Impact Assessment Review (2009). {{doi|10.1016/j.eiar.2009.05.001}}
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• Value of information
  ''Impact of a strong correlation between the decision and a variable ...004b">Yokota F. and Thompson K.M. (2004b) Value of information analysis in environmental health risk management decisions: Past, present, and future. Risk Analysis,
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• Cost-benefit assessment on composite traffic in Helsinki
  * [[Traffic impact indicators in the Helsinki metropolitan area]] ...f name="comptraf">Tuomisto and Tainio: An economic way of reducing health, environmental, and other pressures of urban traffic: a decision analysis on trip aggregat
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• Respect theory
  ...respect]] when polluting the environment. This may be easier to apply than environmental tax, and losing [[respect]] is bad business even today. {{disclink|Market a ...understand that the things are instrumental, and we learn to measure their impact in producing something deeper good. Our intrinsic [[respect]] has changed i
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• Opastopia
  ...t believe that the assessments performed could have such a large political impact on their own. Specifically, the possibly anarchist ideas selected by the as ...ed to promote collaboration within their community. As an example, [[THL]]/Environmental Health could look its work from the user perspective: what are the informat
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• Opasnet Base (2008-2011)
  ...this. After that, systematic VOI analyses can be made over a wide range of environmental health issues. * Critical pieces of information that had a major impact on the informativeness and calibration can be identified afterwards.
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• Open assessment
  | Opasnet enables impact assessments or discussions to be started immediately when a need emerges. A ...ion, access to information, timing of openness, scope of contribution, and impact of contribution.
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• Reality TV format to save the world
  Instead, the audience should be activated to make an impact on things where the actual money comes from elsewhere, from normal activiti A successful environmental campaign involving the audience should have the following properties.
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• World energy assessment
  ...rgy sector including, for example food security, the advancement of women, environmental well being and poverty reduction.<ref>[http://www.undp.org/energy/weaover20
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• Impact calculation tool
  [[Heande:File:Impact Calculation Tool.ana]] [[Category:Health impact]]
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• Intarese
  ...ttp://www.intarese.org INTARESE] (Integrated Assessment of Health Risks of Environmental Stressors in Europe)''' is a research project in the European Union Sixth f ...ental sectors and disciplines 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
  ...mple, [[Intarese]] is developing a toolbox for making environmental health impact assessments on the Internet. [[Heimtsa]] is collecting a [[Opasnet Base|bac
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• Dioxin
  Human exposure to PCDDs, PCDFs, and PCBs may occur through background (environmental) exposure, and accidental and occupational contamination. Over 90 percent o ...xin emissions to the environment. The results are impressive. According to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data, dioxin emissions from quantified sources have
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• EFSA
  ...r groups have a close interest in EFSA’s work, from the food industry to environmental and consumer groups. EFSA proactively seeks their input and exchanges diffe ...ean policy environment, including unplanned and unforeseen events that may impact the safety of the European food chain.
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• FUND
  ...tion and to climate change. The FUND framework also attempts to assess the impact of climate change. <ref name="fund">JRC: IA TOOLS. Supporting inpact assess * The climate impact module considers: agriculture, forestry, sea level rise, cardiovascular and
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• RAINS
  RAINS-Europe enables to estimate the costs and environmental effects of user-specified emission control policies (the "scenario analysis * Scenario analysis: Estimation of costs, environmental benefits and impacts of alternative emission control strategies in current
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• EcoSense
  [[Category:Environmental impact assessment]] '''EcoSense'''(Environmental Impact Assessment Model) is an Impact Assessment Model that supports the assessment of priority impacts resulting
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• SMART
  [[Category:Environmental impact]] '''SMART'''(Environmental impact assessment model ) is a soil acidification model developed to estimate the
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• Environmental impact assessment models
  [[Category:Environmental impact assessment]] ...ystems. The calculation process is highly site-sensitive, as the aggregate impact is determined by the geographical distribution of victims or receptor ecosy
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• E3MG
  ...hich are differentiated according to sector and to country. Similarly, the impact of policies can be represented in a detailed way. ...teraction (two-way feedback) between the economy, energy demand/supply and environmental emissions is an undoubted advantage over other models which may either igno
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• E3ME
  ...hich are differentiated according to sector and to country. Similarly, the impact of policies can be represented in a detailed way. ...teraction (two-way feedback) between the economy, energy demand/supply and environmental emissions is an undoubted advantage over other models which may either igno
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• WARM
  ...of other observable variables such as output, prices, or R&D spending. The impact of economic activities on the environment is assessed by calculating the am ...ental tax policies and their impacts and feedbacks on economic, energy and environmental variables.
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• Macro-econometric models
  ...acts of economic policies, although they have been extended to incorporate environmental dimensions. ...del's ability to provide short-medium term forecasting and to evaluate the impact of policies. Moreover, these models ensure a coherent framework for analysi
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• PRIMES
  ...many main policy instruments such as regulation by sector and by country, environmental taxation, permit markets and subsidies for abatement can be analysed. ...heric emissions (CO2, NOX, SO2, N2O, CH4, VOC, PM). Therefore influence of environmental policy as well as energy policy on atmospheric emissions can be simulated.
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• POLES
  * impact of technological change on emission baselines and constrained cases<ref nam ...ine tradable emission permit systems. The POLES model simulates energy and environmental policies through the introduction of a tax into every module where fossil f
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• SAFIRE
  ...odel that provides decision-makers with a tool to evaluate the markets and impact of new energy technologies and policies. SAFIRE is updated to take into acc SAFIRE can be applied to assess the net impact of energy technology and associated policies on a number of economic aspect
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• CAPRI
  ...levant CAP policy measures and the technological definition of appropriate environmental indicators related to the agricultural production activities. Product and a ...ng animals.<ref name="capri">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• GEM-CCGT
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...world trade.<ref name="gem">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• GEM-E3
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...xpectations.<ref name="geme">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• PACE
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...rld economy.<ref name="pace">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• ETA
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...of Mannheim.<ref name="eta">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• DYNAMO
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...ical cycling<ref name="dyna">JRC European Commission, IA Tools, supporting impact assessement in the European Commission [http://iatools.jrc.ec.europa.eu/bin
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• EMEP
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] * Analyses of the environmental and health effects and the economic benefits of emission reduction.
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• Does it provoke cross-border investment flows (including relocation of economic activity)?
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...egories which, for their very nature, can have a significant environmental impact; and the geographic distribution of foreign direct investments, looking at
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• Evaluating the impacts on the internal market
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] * Sectoral rules pursuing economic, environmental or regional policy goals;
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• Evaluating impacts on additional costs
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...ect through the need to invest in new installations, triggered by e.g. new environmental standards. It is also possible that existing production processes and work
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• Evaluating impacts on regulation
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] Eurostat: Environmental protection expenditure by industry in the European Union<ref name="scope"/>
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• Administrative costs on businesses
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...rative burdens must continue to form a part of the Commission's integrated impact assessment procedure. Measuring administrative costs can help to improve th
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• Evaluating impacts on resource efficiency
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...il (downstream of the economic activity). In order to fully understand the environmental implications of resource use, it is necessary to include both upstream and
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• Beneris project description
  ...higher quality of food and improved control of food production and related environmental factors" it is necessary to develop tools for measuring simultaneously seve ...s stages of food production chain and includes consideration of associated environmental factors and their influence on human health”, as stated in the objectives
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• Estimating disability-adjusted life years
  ...scussions. In effect, the DALY integrates many dimensions of public health impact e.g. the number of persons affected by a particular agent or event, the sev ...tarese”), this information can be used as a basis for the calculation of environmental DALYs.
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• Evaluating impact on certain regions
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] Will the option have a specific impact on certain regions, for instance in terms of jobs created or lost?<ref name
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• Evaluating impact on third countries
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...he adoption of harmonised or common standards, including where appropriate environmental standards; the development of regional financial services and the co-ordina
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• Evaluating impact on public authorities in different times
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] Eurostat Indicators for Environmental protection expenditure by EU institutions can be downloaded under the theme
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• Evaluating impact on consequences of the option
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...al model in the face of increasingly global markets, technological change, environmental pressures, and an ageing population. This strategy is also to be seen in th
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• Evaluating impact on air quality
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...s (SOx, NOx, NHx, NMVOC) and some fine particulates are the main causes of environmental impacts that strongly affect ecosystems. Emissions from burning fossil fuel
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• Air quality
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...centive instruments. The Sixth Environmental Action Programme includes the impact area of air under the headline Environment and Health. It demands the adopt
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• Water quality and resources
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...pted a wide range of policy measures to assure water protection: The Fifth Environmental Action Programme listed the following key targets: the prevention of over-e
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• Soil quality or resources
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...ent of a thematic strategy to protect soils under the framework of the 6th Environmental Action Programme. This strategy shall place soil protection on a level with
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• Renewable or non-renewable resources
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] But as the first and most urgent step, environmental flows of production and consumption need to be cleared from harmful and dan
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• Biodiversity, flora, fauna and landscapes
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...f the Common Agricultural Policy is an important step towards reducing the environmental impacts of agriculture by cutting the links between subsidies and productio
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• Land use
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...takes into accounts not only needs for economic development, but also for environmental protection.
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• Evaluating impact on waste production
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...ances. Even small amounts of certain toxic substances in waste streams can impact seriously on human health and the environment.<ref name="waste"/>
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• Waste production / generation / recycling
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...is material - without harming the environment - is a major challenge to EU Environmental Policy. Furthermore, waste generation is coupled with GDP-growth, leading t
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• Evaluating impact on accidents
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...and animal population and for human health (see also next question of the impact inventory).<ref name="acc"/>
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• Evaluating impact on risk of unauthorised or unintentional dissemination
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...an application, information and authorisation procedure, including a full environmental risk assessment, control through the competent national authority of the Me
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• The likelihood or scale of environmental risks
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...protection assistance interventions. In case of natural, technological and environmental disasters it is now possible to mobilise the necessary operational resource
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• Evaluating impact on the demand for transport
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...of customs in their daily life could therefore definitely have a positive impact on the state of the environment.<ref name="trans"/>
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• Mobility and the use of energy
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...the positive effects of mobility, the transport sector contributes to many environmental problems: it generates about 60% of overall CO emissions and accounts for 2
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• D37 Internet update, Beneris
  ...' is a wiki-based website for supporting decisions about human health, and environmental factors that affect it. The website collects, synthesizes, and communicates .../osiot/research,_people___programs/environmental_health/ The Department of Environmental Health] has a motto that also underlies the purpose of Opasnet:
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• Evaluating impact on environmentally friendly goods' prices
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...to help companies and other organisations to evaluate, report and improve environmental performance. So far, a few thousand organisations from Member States and No
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• Evaluating impact on promoting environmentally friendly goods
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...one of the EU policy approach. In January 2004, the Commission adopted the Environmental Technologies Action Plan that sets out a number of actions by the Commissio
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• The environmental consequences of firms' activities
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...environmental goods and services and kicked off a stringent growth of the environmental business sector.<ref name="con">JRC: IA TOOLS. Supporting inpact assessment
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• Evaluating impact on health of animals and plants
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] Does the option have an impact on health of animals and plants?<ref name="ani">JRC: IA TOOLS. Supporting i
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• Evaluating impact on safety of food and feed
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] ...n particular the state of ecosystems, which indicates which important role environmental policy does play in ensuring safe food for European consumers.<ref name="fo
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• Environmental impacts
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• Evaluating impact on family life
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• Evaluating impact on individual's rights and relations
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• Polychlorinated biphenyls
  ...om its industrial uses. Today, PCBs are still detected in water due to the environmental recycling of the compound. Most of the PCBs in water are bound to the soil ...e associated with PCBs resulting from occupational exposure, accidental or environmental food contamination (Opinion of the scientific panel on contaminants, 2005).
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• Cost-benefit analysis
  ...f enterprise managers and investors focused on optimising their social and environmental impacts.
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• Odour
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• Indoor particulate matter
  ...s why health impact assessment on indoor PM is less elaborated than health impact assessment of outdoor PM: ...of lower socioeconomic status urban homes. Journal of Exposure Science and environmental Epidemiology, 17(5): 433-444.
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• Indoor nitrogen dioxide
  ...group), substances and factors which deserve high priority are environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), formaldehyde, CO, particles (PM_2.5and PM<su ...miological studies (cfr. ambient air pollution studies) to investigate the impact of indoor air NO₂ on human health; currently epidemiological evi
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• Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe
  [[heande:Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe]] ...act assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe|Environmental health impact assessment of bottled water consumption in Europe]] in the closed website.
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• EBoDE
  == Ranking of environmental stressors by health impact in Europe (EBoDE pilot) == ...king, lead, and ozone exposures. These are results of the multinational '''Environmental Burden of Disease in Europe''' (EBoDE) project in six participating countri
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• Environmental justice
  {{release||. Suggested page: [[:Heande:Environmental justice]] in [[:Heande:Category:Glossary]]}} Conceptualising Environmental Justice
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• European Environment and Health Information System (ENHIS)
  ...and knowledge system to help identify, prioritize and address wide-spread environmental health problems in countries and to enable monitoring the effects of action ...s, selected on the basis of relevance and availability of data, describing environmental exposures, health effects and policy measures for these issues. These indic
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• European Environment and Health Observatory
  Environmental Sciences Health impact and burden of disease based priorities (physical
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• FrankfurtReport
  ** Bottom-up-approach and impact pathway (p. 17) ...(market price approach): e.g. people pay more to live in a place where the environmental quality is better
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• HEIMTSA
  ...on developing and applying new, integrated approaches to the assessment of environmental health risks and consequences, in support of European policy in transport, ...support the Environment and Health Action Plan (EHAP) by extending health impact assessment (HIA) and cost benefit analysis (CBA) methods and tools so that
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• Help:Practical guide on stakeholder involvement
  ...s problem is to identify representatives of the more general public and/or environmental or community groups. Do ask yourself, however: How representative are the s ==== impact valuation & appraisal ====
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• Joint method development period in Kuopio in 2007
  ...and tools that are currently being used in applying the pyrkilo method in environmental health risk assessments in KTL. Please feel free to make major edits when n *[[Glossary of environmental health]] updated
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• Annoyance
  * Lindvall TH, Radford EP. Measurement of annoyance due to exposure to environmental factors. Environ Res. 1973; 6: 1-36. * Koelega HS (ed). Environmental annoyance: characterization, measurement and control. Elsevier, Amsterdam,
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• DALYs/QALYs
  DALYs give a quantatitave appraisal of the impact of a health effect, by combining information on the '''number''' of people ...www.rivm.nl/bibliotheek/rapporten/500029001.html Knol et al. Trends in the environmental burden of disease in the Netherlands, 1980 - 2020]
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• Distributions etc models
  |Environmental Protection Agency, USA |National Environmental Research Institute, Denmark
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• Indicator development
  Environmental Health Indicators are usually numbers that represent a certain state of the * Airport environmental health indicators [http://www.pyrkilo.fi/intarese/images/9/9f/Eindrapport_W
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• Noise exposure around the Schiphol airport
  ...ding the airport (Lu & Morrell 2006). Factors affecting noise exposure and impact include the characteristics of the settlement in the vicinity of the airpor ...rbance is difficult to evaluate as it is open to subjective reactions. Its impact is not a lasting one on the actual environment, but it can have significant
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• Benefit transfer
  ...s. Brouwer (1998) defines it as a technique where the results of monetary (environmental or health) valuation studies, estimated through market based or non-market ...en income levels in both sites and the income elasticity of demand for the environmental good.
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• Impact pathway approach
  = The Impact pathway approach = ...has been developed to support policy decisions in the context of reducing environmental and health impacts from energy use (ExternE project series). It is similar
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• Monetization of impacts
  ...ower plant, it is evident that it would be of interest for society to take environmental and health impacts into account and include the external effects into the d ...ce environmental and health impacts'''. Policies and measures for reducing environmental pollution generally imply additional costs for industry and consumers. Thus
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• Disability-adjusted life year
  ...scussions. In effect, the DALY integrates many dimensions of public health impact e.g. the number of persons affected by a particular agent or event, the sev How can disability adjusted life years (DALY) be used in a health impact assessments (HIA) and disease burden estimates?
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• Monetary values for impacts to human health
  ...ined in an interative process considering both the relevance of the health impact and the possibility of quantification. * Publications about environmental efficiency and productivity by Mika Kortelainen: a method to derive a singl
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• Integrating uncertainty to integrated assessment
  Cutting Issues in Integrated Environmental Health Risk Assessment. The project is a work package (WP 1.5) of the project Integrated assessment of health risks of environmental stressors in Europe (INTARESE), a project
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• Guidance and methods for indicator selection and specification
  ...tion is in process. After scoping documents have been prepared framing the environmental health issues, full chain frameworks and 1e draft assessment protocols need #Health impact assessment and monitoring
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• Public health impacts of GHG emission reduction strategies in household energy use
  *Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS, exposure expressed in ETS units) *Comparative health impact assessment
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• Publishing plan of the risk research group, KTL (YTOS
  ...mpact Calculation Tool - A Model for Quantification of Health Impacts From Environmental Exposures State of the art in environmental health assessments.
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• Copenhagen Climate Change Agreement
  ...tion actions must be considered in the context of the social, economic and environmental policies of each country. Adaptation action at national level will be a cou ...plement policies and measures in such a way as to minimize adverse social, environmental and economic impacts on developing country Parties taking fully into accoun
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• Global carbon budget
  environmental objective of a limited atmospheric space with the right to develop essential building blocks of a LCAP and together their cumulative impact should result
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• Toxic equivalency factor
  impact the overall toxic potency of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-pdioxin ====The use of TEQ for abiotic environmental matrices====
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• Decision analysis and risk management - background information
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] *[https://wiola.uef.fi/weboodi/opintjakstied.jsp?Kieli=1&OpinKohd=25375098 Environmental Health for International Students, 5 op]
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• EBoDE Parma
  ...l burden of disease in Europe (section 3) together with links with the WHO Environmental Burden of Disease progremme. | '''<br>Few environmental factors are responsible for most of the environmental burden of disease'''
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• Beneris deliverables
  ...delling the intake of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans: impact of energy under-reporting and number of reporting days in dietary surveys. | [[Intarese]] || EC || Integrated environmental health impact assessment || Project workspace, distribution of materials within and outsi
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• Scud
  '''Environmental health risk analysis: scientific uncertainties in decision-making (SCUD)''' *'''Title of the project:''' Environmental health risk analysis: scientific uncertainties in decision-making (SCUD)
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• Toxic equivalency factor references
  ...lychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls on human and environmental health, with special emphasis on application of the toxic equivalency facto ...toxic equivalency factors and to derive toxic equivalent concentrations in environmental samples. In Ecotoxicology: Responses, Biomarkers and Risk Assessment (Zelik
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• TEF estimates
  This document is a draft. It has not been formally released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and should not at this stage be construed to represent Ag concentrations of OCDD in some environmental matrices,
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• TEF concept in environmental health assessment
  How should the [[TEF]] concept be accounted for when making an [[environmental health assessment]]? ...ity, etc. Consequently, both the absolute concentration of a mixture in an environmental medium and the relative concentration of congeners making up an emission wi
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• Additivity of TEFs
  ...ffects of mixtures of dioxin-like compounds. These efforts have focused on environmental, commercial, and laboratory-derived mixtures. In addition, endpoints examin This document is a draft. It has not been formally released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and should not at this stage be construed to represent Ag
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• Ah receptor ligands
  This document is a draft. It has not been formally released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and should not at this stage be construed to represent Ag ...cess. For other classes of chemicals, such as the chlorinated napthalenes, environmental concentrations and human exposures are largely uncertain.
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• Benefit-risk assessment of food supplements
  ...e process of the information produced), and this connection has a profound impact on the assessment methodology. Due to open attitude towards participation i ...the four phases in the [[IEHIA]] approach (integrated environmental health impact assessment, developed in [[INTARESE]] project). The four phases are Issue f
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• Arsenic to zoonoses/Contents
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• Are inhabitants of different countries exposed to different risks?
  ...fuels, 4) lead exposure, and 5) climate change. Thus even with respect to environmental health risks, the largest risks are to be found in the developing countries ...ans that the risks to the individual citizen are relatively small, but the impact on the environment, in general, is quite severe (the so-called ecological f
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• We are surrounded by risks but which of them should we take seriously?
  ...ic committee of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency assessed the greatest environmental risks. According to this committee, these risks were due to the most import ...ntal health report of World Health Organisation highlighted five important environmental health risks: unsafe drinking water and poor hygiene, air pollution, indoor
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• Why are experts usually so sceptical?
  ...t once there will be hundreds of cases, it is most unlikely that very many environmental factors have changed simultaneously. Second, the likelihood of malformation ...tal animals. In controlled conditions, it is possible to change one single environmental factor while maintaining the rest of factors identical between animals. Sev
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• CalTOX
  ...o assist in assessing human exposures from continuous releases to multiple environmental media, i.e. air, soil, and water. It has also been used for waste classific ...o assist in assessing human exposures from continuous releases to multiple environmental media, i.e. air, soil, and water. The modeling components of CalTOX include
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• Global estimates of gaseous emissions of NO3, NO and N2O from agricultural land
  ...rther addressing the issues of fertilizer use efficiency and environmental impact.
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• Is mercury a quicksilver bullet or a slow poison?
  ...y concentrates on methyl mercury which is the most important form from the environmental point of view. However, one should not forget the mad hatter of Alice in Wo The impact of low intake from fish is far more difficult to assess. There are three ma
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• What’s wrong with the air in our cities?
  ...10 μm.</ref> penetrate deep into the respiratory tract. Larger particles impact or deposit in the upper respiratory tract: nose, throat and upper bronchiol ...even hospitalization. Urban fine particulate matter is a rather important environmental health problem not only in Europe and the U.S. but throughout the world. Th
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• People don’t die of carbon monoxide poisoning any more – do they?
  Carbon monoxide is one of the least appreciated environmental exposures even though it is known to be dangerous, and this underestimation ...ted by enacting changes in building codes, but this takes time to have any impact. A more realistic approach is to demand that carbon monoxide detectors with
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• Climate change – will it affect our health?
  ...e to double from the pre-industrial level of 0.028 % to 0.056 %. What will impact hugely in Europe is the fate of the Gulf Stream. In some predictions, it ha ...health effects. Food prices are predicted to increase, and this means its impact will be worst in the poorest countries. The fact that somewhere else the co
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• Can environmental cigarette smoke cause lung cancer?
  ====Environmental tobacco smoke==== ...ncy for Cancer Research (IARC) of the World Health Organisation classified environmental tobacco smoke as a definite human carcinogen.
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• Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?
  ...ected and sensible use of carefully selected pesticides has only a minimal impact on the ecological balance. ...ked with better research, rather than a total ban on their use. She was an environmental expert, and many of her recommendations are still valid. In health aspects
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• Down the drain – is it a case of out of sight, out of mind?
  ...gs have not been shown to cause problems in water ecosystems, although the impact of antibiotics has been a cause of concern though only studied to a limited |previous=Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?
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• Understanding the socioeconomic burden of human metapneumovirus in childhood
  ...espiratory infection in childhood and may have a significant socioeconomic impact on both children and their families. Since its first isolation in the Nethe ...f worldwide variations of the prevalence of wheezing symptoms in children. Environmental Health 2008, 7:57.
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• Is it safe to live close to polluted land?
  |previous=What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe? |next=Does environmental protection also mean improved health?
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• Which environmental factors increase my blood pressure?
  ...ile “cleaning the environment” it violates almost every single rule of environmental and health protection. Many of these blowers are powered by two-stroke engi ...country). Road traffic also causes huge economic losses due to its health impact. One could argue that heavy traffic should not be allowed onto the roads at
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• What is risk management?
  ...ity for exposure. On the other hand, health authorities tend to oppose the environmental authorities who are enthusiastic about composting waste and who often tend ...to the risks are also considered, such as possible alternatives, economic impact and indirect consequences.'''''
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• What do we mean by the term “life cycle analysis”?
  ...itself when handled at the service station, and finally incorporating the environmental and health effects of exhaust gases. ...cycle analysis is useful in that it may reveal the environmental or health impact of the whole chain of activities compared with a totally different solution
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• Which type of radiation poses the greatest threat to our health?
  Another common cause of environmental cancers is radon in homes. <ref> See also the chapter “[[Is there radiati ...rtainty in population-wide studies.<ref> See the chapter “[[What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe?]]"</ref> In Finland, which received on
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• Are most cancers caused by exposures to chemicals?
  ...mply on genes. These factors include many lifestyle factors in addition to environmental chemicals. ...or a mere 4% of cancer, and this included both chemical and other factors. Environmental exposure was estimated at 2%.
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• How to protect our common environment?
  * [[Why is it worth investing in environmental protection?]] * [[Environmental equilibrium and chemicals – impossible or not?]]
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• RISK Indoor Air Quality model
  ...(Naugle, D.F., and T.K. Pierson. A framework for risk characterization of environmental pollutants. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association, Vol.41, P. 129
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• Urgenche
  ...risk assessment, urban energy demand and supply scenarios, urban planning, environmental science and epidemiology - in close collaboration with city partners in bot ...y be the result of changes in exposure patterns of the urban population to environmental contaminants such as ambient and indoor air pollution as well as changes in
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• EFSA: Guidance on human health risk-benefit assessment of foods
  ...express the outcome of the risk-benefit assessment as a single net health impact value. The outcome assessment as a single net health impact value. At each of the three steps, both risk assessment and
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• Insulate
  ...nal project on Improving Energy Efficiency of Buildings: Impacts on Indoor Environmental Quality and Public Health in Europe''' Indoor environmental quality is influenced by ventilation, thermal conditions, indoor air pollut
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• Common currency in health assessments
  Comprehensive risk assessment requires detailed data. The procedure from the Environmental Burden of Disease in Europe (EBoDE) project is described in figure 1 (Full ...e of the risk-benefit assessment, to provide as well the respective health impact values expressed in the selected composite metric for each relevant health
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• Radon
  ==Environmental and Occupational Guidelines and Standards== ** [[:heande:Indoor air quality & its impact on man|Indoor air quality & its impact on man]]
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• Health impact of radon in Europe
  | page = Health impact of radon in Europe |question = Radon gas in homes is a major environmental health hazard causing lung cancer. Good building policies can reduce radon
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• Effect of urban land use change on ambient air temperature
  ...temperature is an impact assessments having a wide scope relating to both environmental and health issues conducted so as to prevent against land surface heating t ...ensity. Spacing of one tree every 23 meters was applied to account for the impact of limited planting sites due to existing infrastructure. All planted trees
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• Assessment of building policies' effect on dampness and asthma in Europe
  |question = Dampness and mould in homes is a major environmental health hazard causing asthma and allergic or respiratory symptoms. Good bui [[Image:E.b.p. impact on asthma distributions.png|thumb|Result distributions.]]
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• IEHIA
  #REDIRECT [[Integrated environmental health impact assessment]]
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• Integrated environmental health impact assessment
  ...e method was developed in [[Intarese]] project as an extension to [[health impact assessment]]. * [[Health impact assessment]]
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• Impact Calculation Tool code description
  ...etailed description of the calculation code in the key parameters of the [[Impact calculation tool]] (ICT) -model. ...f mortality effects are defined to be of acute nature (i.e. ERF represents impact on daily instead of annual mortality), the population is projected only bas
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• Opasnet WSA contest preparation
  ...yses about environmental health (a field studying health effects caused by environmental factors). However, all types of research issues and methodologies can be ut ...00's by utilising and improving impact assessment and decision analysis in environmental health. Later, several innovations for informing decision makers were devel
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• YMTO
  ==Environmental Health Risk Analysis== ...osures and outcomes, and to incorporate risk tradeoffs, and uncertainties. Environmental health risk analysis must be based on high quality multidisciplinary scienc
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• HEARTS
  *Berry Environmental Ltd, Shepperton, UK; Institute for Transport Studies, Leeds, UK ...verse health effects. Usually risk assessment of traffic focus only on the impact of a single factor and integrated risk assessment is missing.
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• Amobae in buildings
  ...endosymbionts, some of which are human pathogens. Thus amoebae may have an impact on the microbial flora of present in moldy buildings. ...ae and other protozoa in material samples from moisture-damaged buildings. Environmental Research, in press. Available online.
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• DARM DA study exercise Group 1
  ...those genetically disposed with some other, still unknown, genetic and/or environmental factor (WHO 2011). Purpose of this DA study is to evaluate the impact of vaccination in Finland.
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• INTERA:Benzene concentrations in Europe
  ...evels of 1,3-butadiene, benzene, formaldehyde and acetaldehyde. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 9:23-32. ...trations of BTEX and NO2: correlation of repeated measurements. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 6:807-812.
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• Severity weights for noise outcomes
  ...hts]] ''' (or ranges thereof) for the presently known '''health effects of environmental noise'''? .... An aggregate public health indicator to represent the impact of multiple environmental exposures. Epidemiology 10, p. 606-617.
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• Fukushima nuclear accident studies
  |question = What should we as environmental and health scientists do about the Fukushima accidents? |answer = There is an urgent need to do technical, environmental, and health studies in, around, and near Fukushima nuclear reactors that we
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• Outside-inside difference in environmental noise levels
  ...age a) instantaneous b) long-term difference in A-weighted sound levels of environmental noise, when measured outside and inside a residential building, taking into When night-time environmental noise reaches high levels, residents tend to close their bedroom windows. T
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• Background rates of diseases in Europe
  ...2005. Methodology for the Cost-Benefit analysis for CAFE: Volume 2: Health Impact Assessment.</ref> ...IS (Air Pollution and Health: A European Information System; 2004). Health impact assessment of air pollution and communication: Third Year Report, 2002-2003
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• Overview of the EBoDE-project
  ..., quantitative information about the extent of health impacts of different environmental stressors is needed. ...go, such decisions tended to be made based on mortality statistics: which (environmental) factor causes most deaths? However, nowadays, most people get relatively o
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• Environmental burden of disease calculation
  ==Environmental burden of disease calculation== ...sed.<ref name="EBoDe">Otto Hänninen, Anne Knol: European Perspectives on Environmental Burden of Disease: Esimates for Nine Stressors in Six European Countries,
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• Selected exposures and health effects
  ...sed and the exposure data. Table 3-19 presents an overview of the selected environmental stressors, health endpoints, exposure-response functions and methods used. ===Environmental stressors===
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• Health effects of dioxins in Europe
  ...ity only). The non-fatal and non-cancer effects were not suited for health impact assessments due to difficulties in estimating the exposure-response relatio ...dated cancer slope factor 1×10-3 per pg/kg/d of dioxin intake of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA, 2003; NAS, 2006). The assumption that all cancers
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• Health effects of Second-hand smoke in Europe
  Second-hand smoke (SHS; also called environmental tobacco smoke or passive smoking) is a known human carcinogen (IARC, 2004). SHS has been selected in our study because of its high public health impact, public concern and political interest. Policy measures to (further) reduce
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• Environmental burden of disease estimates
  In the EBoDE project, we have calculated the environmental burden of disease for nine stressors in six countries, for the year 2004. T ...ion.<ref name="EBoDe">Otto Hänninen, Anne Knol: European Perspectives on Environmental Burden of Disease: Esimates for Nine Stressors in Six European Countries,
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• Health effects of transport noise in Europe
  ...noise is selected in this study due to its ubiquity and high public health impact. In addition, due to the economic significance of transport, noise levels d ...aft and railway traffic. These indices have been suggested by the European Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC, “END”, (EU, 2002).
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• Health effects of ozone in Europe
  For ozone, as well as for PM (see section 3.9), we followed the health impact assessment approach as laid out in the Clean Air For Europe (CAFE) project <ref name="EBoDe">Otto Hänninen, Anne Knol: European Perspectives on Environmental Burden of Disease: Esimates for Nine Stressors in Six European Countries,
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• Health effects of particulate matter in Europe
  ...ng the last decade. PM was selected in EBoDE due to its high public health impact, economic significance (industry, transport) and political concern. Particu For PM (and ozone) we followed the health impact assessment approach as laid out in the Clean Air For Europe (CAFE) project
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• Abbreviations in EBoDE
  *'''EBD''' Environmental burden of disease; BoD associated with defined environmental causes *'''HSD''' High sleep disturbance; health endpoint associated with environmental noise exposures
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• Burden of disease, health and population data
  ...s health data specific for each country, health endpoint as defined by the Environmental Burden of Disease -programme, age group and gender. We used data (deaths an ...e lack of information on the age distribution of the effects; however, the impact of the simplification was estimated to be small and to affect only the disc
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• Guidance system of the IEHIAS
  ...d environmental health impact assessment provides information on potential environmental influences on public health, in order to help people make better decisions ...ld usually be beyond the scope of more traditional forms of health risk or impact assessment (see links to Other assessment methodologies, left);
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• Toolkit of the IEHIAS
  ...eference system (such as administrative regions) or linked to recognisable environmental features (e.g. cities, landscape zones) for the purpose of analysis, visual ==Environmental==
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• Introduction of Integrated Environmental Health Impact Assessment System (IEHIAS)
  ...signed to help people design and carry out integrated environmental health impact assessments. It is aimed primarily at policy-makers who may commision asses ...to establish clear principles and approaches for integrated assessment of environmental health issue, so that the assessments are both more reliable and more consi
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• Design in the IEHIAS
  The Design stage in an integrated environmental health impact assessment takes forward the 'conceptual model' of the issue, defined durin ...n assessment design|Screening]] – to determine whether a full integrated impact assessment is necessary;
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• Execution in the IEHIAS
  #Aggregating the health effects into a set of synoptic indicators of impact One of the main challenges in undertaking an integrated environmental health impact assessment is to arrange and organise the collaboration that is needed acro
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• Appraisal in the IEHIAS
  ...almost inevitably a primary product of any integrated environmental health impact assessment. It would be misleading and banal (and probably impossible) to | Environmental exposures || Description of the main agents (e.g. hazards, pollutants), the
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• Formulating scenarios
  ...s require different forms of assessment. Not all merit a full, integrated impact assessment, either because they are simple enough to be done by other, more ...anges are allowed to happen (e.g. new policy developments, technologies or environmental changes). The reference scenario may, again, describe the current situation
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• Building a conceptual model
  ...mplex issues that are often considered for integrated environmental health impact assessment therefore have ambiguous and porous boundaries, in all sorts of These four dimensions of an environmental health issue are not wholly independent. Often they interact. For example
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• Issue framing in the IEHIAS
  ...ing represents the first stage in doing an integrated environmental health impact assessment. It is at this stage that we specify clearly what question we a ...of complex (systemic) problems that merit integrated environmental health impact assessment, issue framing can be extremely challenging (see link to Challen
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• Open Assesment
  ...ing represents the first stage in doing an integrated environmental health impact assessment. It is at this stage that we specify clearly what question we ar ...of complex (systemic) problems that merit integrated environmental health impact assessment, issue framing can be extremely challenging (see link to Challen
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• Who defines the question ?
  ...disease clusters or growing rates of illness) that imply some form of environmental threat to health. Each of these may merit some form of impact assessment, and if the issues are complex or have wide-ranging implications
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• Results of Intake Fraction Studies
  ...ome? Chemosphere. 49, 1075–1091. (Phonboon, K., 1996. Risk Assessment of Environmental Effects in Developing Countries, Doctoral Thesis, Harvard School of Public ...xposures, health risks and control options, Doctoral Thesis, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health)
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• Changing ambient UVR and future skin cancer in London, Rome and Helsinki: melanoma skin cancer (CMM)
  ...|Jouni]] 06:59, 25 August 2011 (EEST)}}. This assessment will focus on the impact on malignant melanoma skin cancer (CMM). '''Environmental and health factors:'''
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• Changing ambient UVR and future skin cancer in London, Rome and Helsinki: non-melanoma skin cancer (BCC and SCC)
  ...UVR is carcinogenic (Lucas et al 2006). This assessment will focus on the impact on non-melanoma skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell c '''Environmental and health factors'''
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• Health effects of waste management
  The potential environmental health impacts of waste management of municipal solid waste (MSW) are poorl ...mechanical-biological treatment plants were responsible for a considerable impact in the form of respiratory symptoms and odour annoyance. The main opportun
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• IEHIA of waste management in Lazio (Italy)
  The potential environmental and health effects of waste management of Green Policy because of the reduction of the manpower. The impact of transport of waste on
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• NO2 concentrations in Europe
  ...trations of BTEX and NO2: correlation of repeated measurements. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 6:807-812. ...aris office workers to nitrogen dioxide and fine particles. Occupational & Environmental Medicine 59:550-555.
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• Aldehyde concentrations in Europe
  ...n the province of Bari, South Italy, and estimated health risk. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 11:955-61. ...nation levels and identification of their determinants in Paris dwellings. Environmental Research 92:245-253.
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• Climate change policies and health in Kuopio
  objects.latest('Op_en2261', code_name = 'totcases') # [[Health impact assessment]] totcases and dependencies. objects.latest('Op_en2261', code_name = 'totcases') # [[Health impact assessment]] totcases and dependencies.
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• Climate change policies in Basel
  * [[Health impact assessment]] * [[ERFs of environmental pollutants]]
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• Energy use of buildings
  ===Impact of renovations=== Detached houses|2012 forward|204|Heated net area <120 m2; Finland´s Environmental Administration
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• Object-oriented programming in Opasnet
  ** Operate with dependencies: [[Training health impact#Formula]] * it enables standards for typical processes in environmental health assessments (such as distribution modelling, life tables, decision o
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• Societal Wellbeing
  |answer= measurement of social, economic and environmental dimensions is way to develop the concern of social well-being.}} ...clear that societal wellbeing measures should include social, economic and environmental dimensions. On 19 July last year, 68 countries joined the Kingdom of Bhutan
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• Assessment studies
  ...articipation, assessment, and policy making upon issues of environment and environmental health: a review of literature and recent project results== ...d environmental health: a review of literature and recent project results. Environmental Health 2011, 10:58 http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/58.
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• State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Economics and Marketing-Finance
  ...ate the impact of benefits and risks on economic behaviour, as well as the impact of factors driving the benefit–risk trade-offs associated with investment ...n of food products, or to consumer health risks and benefits caused by the impact of different market forces on food supply chains. Although these two perspe
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• State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Medicines
  analysis and the outcome should have an impact on survival or the impact of varying important and/or uncertain parameters
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• Openness in participation, assessment, and policy making upon issues of environment and environmental health: a review of literature and recent project results
  ...d environmental health: a review of literature and recent project results. Environmental Health 2011, 10:58 http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/58'''. environmental health: a review of literature and
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• State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Environmental health
  ...and, B.C. White, H. Verhagen: State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Environmental health. Food and Chemical Toxicology 50 (2012) 40–55, {{doi|10.1016/j.fct Editing State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Environmental health
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• The health risks and benefits of cycling in urban environments compared with car use: health impact assessment study
  ...nd benefits of cycling in urban environments compared with car use: health impact assessment study. BMJ 2011;343:d4521 {{doi|10.1136/bmj.d4521}}'''. Conceptual framework for assessment of health impact
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• Evaluation of intake fractions for different subpopulations due to primary fine particulate matter (PM2.5) emitted from domestic wood combustion and traffic in Finland
  buildings has a relatively larger impact on exposure and The impact of horizontal grid resolution was studied in
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• Uncertainty in health risks due to anthropogenic primary fine particulate matter from different source types in Finland
  :(Department of Environmental Health, National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Kuopio, Finland) :(Department of Environmental Health, National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Kuopio, Finland)
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• State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Food and nutrition
  based answer to complicated questions with a large potential impact on public health. to the harmful effects of environmental influences’ (WHO, 1994).
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• Looking beyond borders: Integrating best practices in benefit–risk analysis into the field of Food and Nutrition
  Food Microbiology, Environmental Health, Economics and Marketing–Finance, and Consumer Perception. the impact of consumer beliefs, opinions, views, perceptions, and attitudes on behavio
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• Health and Environment in Europe: Progress Assessment
  ...ealth protection for a substantial proportion of the European population. Environmental policies on heavy metals do not, however, give much consideration to health Environmental noise is perceived as the most common stressor: a quarter of the population
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• WHO:Clean water - a basic human right
  ...he infrastructure has been improved, an estimated 30% of the water-related environmental burden of disease may remain unless hygiene is also improved. Better hygien ...al water was recently estimated at 66 000 DALYs. Data on the public health impact of contaminated bathing water in the European Region are scarce: only nine
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• WHO:Clean air for health
  ...dual increase in the death rate from west to east. The poorer economic and environmental situation in eastern Europe contributes to higher rates seen in that part o There is a complex interaction between genetic and environmental factors in the development of both asthma and allergies. There is evidence
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• WHO:Be mobile, active - and safe!
  ...of urban and transport planning offers an important opportunity to improve environmental safety and to gain the corresponding co-benefits for health.<ref name="who" ...and injuries compared to cycling on the road with traffic. This shows that environmental changes can both reduce injuries and increase the levels of physical activi
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• WHO:Eliminating environmental health hazards
  *There is a lack of appropriate publicly available environmental health data, especially regarding exposure to heavy metals but also regardi *Consideration of health aspects in environmental policies for heavy metals is low in most countries and is not proportional
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• State of the art in benefit–risk analysis: Consumer perception
  of product innovations are health and environmental benefits. or environmental perspectives.
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• WHO:Implementing the CEHAP for Europe:the role of intersectoral collaboration
  ==Impact of CEHAPE== CEHAPE has positively influenced interventions to decrease environmental risks to children’s health (90%), development of EH information and monit
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• Expah
  ...ll contribute to the development, assessment, monitoring and evaluation of environmental policies at local and national levels. The obtained results will also provi public health‚ air pollution‚ environmental assessment‚
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• The Impacts of Urban Structure and the Related Consumption Patterns on the Carbon Emissions of an Average Consumer
  structure. The urban structure has a direct impact only on the emissions related to private consumption. Thus, while the environmental, social and functional importance of high urban
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• Deposition
  ...in environmental concentrations that it would have any human or ecological impact. Thus, the critical question is this: what is the area where the deposition ...o be somewhere in between a deposition rate that causes the maximal health impact. What that deposition rate is, depends on the total emission, the threshold
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• Life+
  * Urban environment: To contribute to improving the environmental performance of Europe's urban areas; * Noise: To contribute to policy development and implementation on environmental noise;
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• Tekaisu
  ...aiming to invoke such a change in societal decision making practices that environmental health knowledge and assessments (particularly open data and [[open assessm ...aisu is to invoke such a change in societal decision making practices that environmental health knowledge and assessments (particularly open data and [[open assessm
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• Handprinter
  We often hear about our negative impact on the planet – our environmental footprint. But footprints are only half the picture. The other half is just ...hat kind of products you buy, and Handprinter shows you your environmental impact.
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• Properties of good assessment
  ...articipation, assessment, and policy making upon issues of environment and environmental health|dimensions of openness framework]]. ...tion, access to information, timing of openness, scope of contribution and impact of contribution (Pohjola and Tuomisto., 2011).
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• Indoor environment quality (IEQ) factors
  Environmental tobacco smoke|Lung cancer|Morbidity|Inhalation|yes/no|RR|1.21 (1.13-1.30)|| Environmental tobacco smoke|Ischaemic heart disease|Mortality|Inhalation|yes/no|RR|1.27 (
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• Intake fractions of PM
  ...rticulate Matter: Recommendations for Life Cycle Impact Assessment (2011). Environmental Science and Technology, 45, 4808-4816.</ref> ...concentration c is solved from the equation and used as exposure in health impact modelling.
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• ERF of dioxin
  ...benzo-''p''-dioxins (PCDDs) and dibenzofurans (PCDFs). They are persistent environmental contaminants that accumulate in the human body. Their elimination half-life For human health impact assessment recommended [http://en.opasnet.org/w/Toxic_equivalency_factor to
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• ERFs of environmental pollutants
  :''This page contains '''exposure-response functions of several environmental pollutants''' that do not have own pages. This page used to contain e.g. es What are the exposure-response functions ([[ERF]]) of environmental pollutants that do not have own pages in Opasnet?
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• Health impacts of fine particles in Rauma
  * Traffic volumes are taken from the Environmental Impact assessment of the Rauma Port Expansion<ref name="raumayva">[http://www.raum
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• Environmental impact assessment directive
  Adopted 25 years ago, the '''Environmental Impact Assessment Directive (known as the EIA Directive)''' should be adapted to r ...ality of the decision-making process will be reinforced, current levels of environmental protection will be improved, and businesses should enjoy a more harmonised
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• Help:Drawing graphs
  title = "Environmental burden of disease in Finland", y = "Impact (DALY/year)"
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2013
  ...nland] (UEF) for Master's (MSc) Degree Programme in General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment [http://www.uef.fi/toxen ToxEn]. * Organising Departments: Department of environmental science (in collaboration with the [http://www.thl.fi/en_US/web/en National
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2013/Homework
  ||[[Talk:Environmental impact assessment directive|HW7]] OK ||[http://en.opasnet.org/w/Indoor_environment ||[[Talk:Environmental impact assessment directive|HW7]] OK||[http://en.opasnet.org/w/Indoor_environment_
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• Normalisation data for life cycle assessments
  ...erson per year for different regions using different methods of life cycle impact assessment? Data from IMPACT 2002+ version 2.06 [http://www.impactmodeling.org/]
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• Participatory modelling
  ...y.net/research/thesis/thesis_contents.php Will Allen: Working together for environmental management: the role of information sharing and collaborative learning] ...alse Marjan van den Belt: Mediated Modeling: A System Dynamics Approach To Environmental Consensus Building]
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• CONPAT
  ...re conducted in the study area. THL and SYKE will study the occurrence and environmental distribution of selected emerging contaminants. Samples are collected by a ...water. The aim is also to develop the efficiency and social acceptance of impact estimation process by applying the method of open assessment to all stages
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• Horizon 2020
  ...olicies related to environment, climate and health would have the greatest impact. In the development of these interventions, age and gender aspects should b ...tor interventions for their health, economic and social benefits and their impact on reducing inequalities.
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• Building model
  * [[:heande:Health impact assessment framework]] ...//www.siemens.com/annual/13/en/company-report/report-ic-solutions/article/ Environmental awareness in Vienna]
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• Open policy practice
  ...ohjola: Assessments are to change the world – Prerequisites to effective environmental health assessment. Doctoral dissertation. THL, 2013. http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN ...izens. Often there are interactions that either enhance or deteriorate the impact of decisions made by policy makers, and poor policies will be chosen if the
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• Health risks of mobile phones
  ...devices (mobile phone, microwave oven) at domestic level can have negative impact upon biological system especially on brain. It also suggests that increased
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• IEHIAS
  [[Category:Impact assessment]] '''Integrated Environmental Health Impact Assessment System (IEHIAS)''' is a website produced by [[Intarese]] and [[H
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• IEHIAS Climate/meteorology
  [[Category:IEHIAS Environmental factors]] ...rm climatic conditions are powerful influences on population distribution, environmental capital, economic activity and human well-being, so that changes in climate
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• Land cover map of the EU
  [[Category:IEHIAS Environmental factors]] ...ple is the work done by the EEA and DG JRC regarding mapping the impact of environmental disasters (such as the Prestige accident and consequent oil spill out of th
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• IEHIAS question: example from waste
  *What hazards and impact pathways are we most concerned about? '''''What are the potential health effects from environmental pollution and physical injuries arising from the collection, transport and
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• IEHIAS scenarios: example from agriculture
  ...up>), for example, is an ecological-environmental model that simulates the environmental consequences of human activities worldwide, taking into account the IPCC sc In England, scenarios were taken from the Regional Impact Simulator ([http://www.ukcip.org.uk/?option=com_content&task=view&id=326&It
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• UVR and future skin cancer
  ...ming represents the first step in doing an integrated environmental health impact assessment. ...therefore, in the form of a causal chain or web (also known as the ‘full impact chain’), showing the links between sources and impacts, via a series of s
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• IEHIAS building indicators: example from agriculture
  ...ntified at four key points in the causal chain: source activity, releases, environmental concentrations and health effect. Indicators thus comprised measures of: ...sticides, endotoxins and aerosols) to represent changes in inputs into the environmental system;
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• Computation of health impact indicators for agriculture
  ...ffects) from various pollutants emitted from specific sources. The health impact indicators developed for the agriculture case study were: risk, attributabl To describe and compare the health impact of various environmental exposures common indices like DALYs can be used. These give an indication
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• Intake fraction: exposure to pesticides in food
  ...gh both national and international trade) as an extension of the (natural) environmental fate of the pesticides. A number of models have been developed that can be *Margni, M.D., Rossier, D., Crettaz, P. and Jolliet, O. 2002 Life cycle impact assessment of pesticides on human health and ecosystems. Agriculture, Ecosy
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• PBPK model in assessing population exposure to cadmium
  ...d as a basis for statistical correlation analysis and exposure assessment. Environmental measurements were carried out in and around 100 residences, including sampl ===Environmental measurements===
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• Case study on ultrafine particles
  ...and hospital admissions: results of a European expert panel elicitation.] Environmental Science and Technology 44, 476-482. ...n. The information elicted in the expert elicitation can be used in health impact assessment.
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• Estimating exposure-response functions: agriculture
  Two main sources of information (both from the US Environmental Protection Agency) were used for these data: the [http://www.epa.gov/iris/i ...egislation on marketed pesticides — a view from the standpoint of health impact assessment studies.] Environment International 35 (7), 1096-1107.
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• Integrated environmental and health impact assessment of waste management
  The potential environmental and health effects of waste management of municipal solid waste (MSW) are p ...considering the 35-year period 2016-2050 for the calculation of the health impact. In particular, for the calculation of the effect of transportation on surv
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• Impact analysis: transport
  ...ential. Two approaches were used - one to derive health-based measures of impact, and the other through a detailed monetary valuation.tary terms. ...provide a more effective basis for communicating information about common environmental, occupational and lifestyle risk factors.) The DALY includes morbidity, a
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• Qualitative uncertainty assessment example
  ...ure for qualitative uncertainty assessment as part of environmental health impact assessments:
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• Uncertainty analysis: agriculture
  ...mplete analysis. It often includes the purpose of the environmental health impact assessment and consistency between the scenario definition and the scope an ** ''Assessment of health impact is affected by the aforementioned scenario uncertainties related to human i
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• Uncertainty analysis: waste
  ...refore, the main limitation of our scenarios was the uncertainty about the impact of the recycling industry. Overall, we think we have characterised the scen ...al occasions, we have moderate confidence in the excess risks used for the impact assessment of cancer cases and adverse reproductive outcomes. The effect es
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• Changing ambient UVR and future melanoma skin cancer
  ...UVR is carcinogenic (Lucas et al 2006). This assessment will focus on the impact on malignant melanoma skin cancer (CMM). ===Environmental and health factors===
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• Changing ambient UVR and future non-melanoma skin cancer
  ...UVR is carcinogenic (Lucas et al 2006). This assessment will focus on the impact on non-melanoma skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell c ===Environmental and health factors===
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• Integrated assessment of heavy metal releases in Europe
  ...of ESPREME was to develop methods and to identify strategies to support EU environmental policy-making for reducing the emissions and thus the harmful impacts of he ...s due to ingestion, i.e. food consumption and drinking water, in different environmental media, e.g. arable land and freshwater, calcuations were carried out by usi
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• Land use regression in IEHIAS
  ...measured concentrations at a sample of monitoring locations, and relevant environmental variables computed, using GIS, for zones of influence around each site. Th ...ty and soil pollution. In the context of integrated environmental health impact assessment it thus offers a useful approach for rapid exposure modelling (e
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• Urban simulator - SIENA
  ...user-controlled system in which to simulate and explore the ways in which environmental factors affect human exposure to risk factors, and how these might change u It thus provides a valuable tool for integrated environmental health impact assessment, for example by:
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• INDEX: indoor exposure model
  ...r building design scenarios, as part of an integrated environmental health impact assessment.
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• PANGEA
  ...tment system for generating multi-scale grids (covering single or a set of environmental media) according to any user defined criterion with the help of GIS proces ...or concentration/exposure-response relationships for a set of user-defined environmental compartments as well as for human health from direct and indirect exposure
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• DynamiCROP
  ...erent plant protection products. The dynamiCROP model provides risk and/or impact assessments (based on intake fractions) in the form of effect and/or charac '''Field(s) of model:''' Multimedia; Vegetation; Exposure; Impact Assessment; Integrated Assessment system; Monetary Valuation
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• Exposure-response functions protocol
  ...ng guidance on how to derive exposure-response functions for use in health impact assessments. This protocol is recommended as a starting point for anyone p ...ponse functions (ERFS), in the context of intergrated environmental health impact assessment. It defines principles for selecting exposure-response relation
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• Protocol on expert elicitation
  ...rt elicitation in order to deal with uncertainties in environmental health impact assessments. It describes the principles for, and methods of, defining the
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• Integrated E & H monitoring programs
  ...ams in Europe. Some major monitoring programs dealing with health risks of environmental stressors at national level are listed below and some of their features are ...health based indicators. e.g. GerES-German Environmental Survey, EHMS-the Environmental Health Monitoring System in the Czech Republic, PCBs-PCBs Monitoring and As
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• Integrated E & H frameworks
  * [http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/ DPSIR] (Driving Force - Pressure - State - Impact - Response Framework) The DPSIR provides an overall model for analyzing integrated environmental problems. In practice, this framework is mainly focusing on man-made driver
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• Concepts for integrated monitoring
  ...as "an ongoing and systematic process to determine, analyze and interpret environmental quality and environment-related health status". Integrated monitoring of the effects of environmental stressors on human health requires that physical, chemical and biological m
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• Methods for data integration
  ...he cause and severity of how different environmental hazards and exposures impact human health. * Quantifying the environmental health impacts
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• Development needs for integrated monitoring
  * Environmental data (hazard-exposure data) ...t, which can cause potential health problem. In INTARESE, hazard data from environmental monitoring is intended for exposure assessment, which can determine the amo
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• Health impacts of agricultural land use change
  Agriculture can be a significant source of environmental contamination and thus of human exposure to pollutants. This assessment fo ...impacts for the general public of changes in agricultural land use (due to environmental, economic and policy developments) in Greece and Great Britain over the for
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• Health impacts of regulative policies on use of DBP in consumer products
  # The business as usual (BAU) situation, where exposure calculations and risk/impact assessment are made for the situation without any specific policy measure ===Environmental and health factors===
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• IEHIAS causal chain
  ...cept of the causal chain is fundamental to integrated environmental health impact assessment, and one of its defining principles. All issues assessed by IEH ...herefore, in the form of a causal chain or web (also known as the ‘full impact chain’), showing the links between sources and impacts, via a series of s
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• Other conceptual frameworks in IEHIAS
  ...be useful as a basis for issue-framing in integrated environmental health impact assessment, though care is needed to ensure that they are not applied too r ...ine the factors (e.g. individual lifestyle and wider social, community and environmental influences) that could theoretically be modified.
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• Selecting indicators in IEHIAS
  Assessments of environmental health issues are often complex, and can produce a large array of informati ...t want information from earlier in the causal chain - e.g. on exposures or environmental concentrations. If we want to highlight the original causes of health effe
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• Learning from examples
  ...relevant lessons. Because the concept of integrated environmental health impact assessment is relatively new, the number of previous studies is limited. A ...larger and more complex issues), health impact assessments, and integrated environmental assessments. Links to some examples are given in the References below.
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• Accuracy and uncertainty
  ...robust information to policy-makers and other stakeholders concerned about environmental health issues. Accuracy, however, is not an absolute, but a matter of degr ...214-5 Uncertainty in epidemiology and health risk and impact assessment.] Environmental Geochemistry and Health 31, 189-203.
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• Dealing with complex exposures
  ...Many of the issues that are the focus of integrated environmental health impact assessments, however, concern more complex situations, where people are exp ...l studies, and to a varying degree these can be used as a basis for health impact assessment.
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• Information needs in assessment design
  A wide range of data are often needed to support an integrated impact assessment, either as inputs to the modelling or as a means of validating t ...pollutant concentrations, extent and intensity of natural hazards) or the environmental processes and conditions (e.g. meteorology, land cover, topography) needed
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• Vulnerable and susceptible groups
  ...in the assessment and, more specifically, can mean that the differences in impact that occur across the population (including, in some cases, contrasts betwe ==Dealing with vulnerability and susceptibility in health impact assessments==
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• Contaminant sources in IEHIAS
  ...gases and particles released by volcanoes). Moreover many other types of environmental hazard exist, such as earthquakes, floods and storms, which are essentially ...e from epidemiological studies relate not to exposures per se, nor even to environmental concentrations, but to measures of source activity. Examples include the h
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• Expert elicitation methodology
  ...tation in environmental health impact assessment: a seven step procedure.] Environmental Health 2010, 9:19doi:10.1186/1476-069X-9-19
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• Contaminant release in IEHIAS
  ...aminant releases in order to estimate the resulting patterns and levels of environmental pollution, the potential for human exposure and the degree of risk that the ...ither deliberately or accidentally. Release can also occur into different environmental media (e.g. the atmosphere, surface or subsurface water, soil, biota), and
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• Rapid modelling
  ...ehavioural and contextual factors that help to determine susceptibility to environmental risk factors. Proxies are similarly useful in carrying out screening studies for integrated impact assessment: their ready availability and ease of acquisition means that app
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• Further reading on intake fractions
  ...etrachloride || Air, water, sediment, vegation || Inhalation, ingestion || IMPACT North America model || Humbert et al. 2009 | General air emissions || PCDD/F || Air, water, food, soil || Ingestion || IMPACT 2002 multimedia model || Margni et al. 2004
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• Example of a common case study
  ...e focus of HEIMTSA/INTARESE is to test the integrated environmental health impact assessment system (IEHIAS) developed in INTARESE WP 4.2 and HEIMTSA WP 5.2 ...l and (ii) to provide a full example of an integrated environmental health impact assessment according to INTARESE and HEIMTSA recommendation.
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• Piloting: Finding and evaluating data
  ==Environmental and exposure data== ...bserved. In the absence of such data, recourse is therefore often made to environmental monitoring data. Nevertheless, albeit to a lesser degree, these suffer fro
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• Transport and transformation in environmental media
  ...quences in terms of pollution concentrations, depends on the nature of the environmental medium and of the pollutants concerned. Typically, bulk transport processe ...i-pollutant and multi-media models have also been made. In addition, many environmental transport and transformation processes can be simulated by relatively simpl
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• Source attribution in IEHIAS
  ...each source. Although this information is not always essential for health impact or risk assessment, it can be crucial for risk management. Most policy opt ...ants at a number of points (in time or space). Measurements may relate to environmental concentrations, exposures or doses. Sufficient data are needed to identify
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• Piloting: Selecting and evaluating models
  ...ges in exposures and their antecedents (e.g. source actiivities, releases, environmental concentrations) under the different scenarios; Impact models - to estimate aggregated health impacts (e.g. in the form of disabil
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• Piloting: Defining and describing uncertainties
  ...blems such as those that are the target of integrated environmental health impact assessments inevitable involves major uncertainties. Doing an assessment w From the point of view of health impact assessment, uncertainty is best thought of as comprising two distinct prope
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• Monetisation methods
  In the context of environmental health impact assessment, monetary valuation comprises two main steps: ...lues across all health outcomes, to derive an overall, monetary measure of impact.
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• Deriving and applying monetary values
  The ''hedonic pricing method'' assumes that environmental goods or services are reflected in market attributes such as properties or ...the point where their marginal cost equals their marginal value of reduced impact. Averting goods related to pollution include air filters, water purifiers
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• Uncertainty analysis in IEHIAS
  ...blems such as those that are the target of integrated environmental health impact assessments inevitable involves major uncertainties. Doing an assessment w ...ision could be reduced to zero are exceptional, especially in the field of environmental health. Therefore, the results of EVPI and EVPXI analyses should be treated
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• Multimedia models in IEHIAS
  ...cal among different environmental compartments. These models usually treat environmental media, such as air, surface water and sediments, as uniformly mixed, steady ...long periods of time, and thus offer the possibility of human exposure (or environmental damage) through a number of different routes.
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• Exposure, intake and uptake in IEHIAS
  ...tant if integrated assessments are to provide reliable estimates of health impact. ...cess by which individuals come into contact with, and subsequently absorb, environmental contaminants.
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• Protocol development in assessment design
  * the timescales (exposure periods, impact periods) to which the assessment will relate; ...lies on a detailed understanding of the science and of the methodology for impact assessment. To help ensure that it is acceptable to the stakeholders and fa
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• Exposure modelling in IEHIAS
  ...se need to be used in combination in order to provide a reliable basis for impact assessment (Figure 1). ...selves (anthropic methods) or at the context within which exposure occurs (environmental methods).
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• Exposure-to-intake modelling in IEHIAS
  Intake can be considered either the next step in the source-impact chain after exposure, or as a substitute for exposure. The latter is partic ...atabase, which includes data from various European countries, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (US EPA’s) Exposure Factors Handbook. The ExpoPlat
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• Internal dose estimation in IEHIAS
  ...oxicants affect human health; both, also, play an important role in health impact assessments, by taking account of the biological factors that intervene bet ...routes and metabolites to the dose, thus need to take account both of the environmental exposures that lead to intake of the agent, and the physiological attribute
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• Estimating exposure-response functions
  ...inties at this stage inevitably carry forward into the estimates of health impact. Two principles, in particular, need to be followed: ...ew (including if appropriate a meta-analysis) to derive an ERF for the key impact pathways;
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• Impact analysis in IEHIAS
  The results of an environmental health impact assessment can be presented in a wide variety of ways, and which is most ap Construction of these summary measures is known as impact analysis. The process is inevitably one of averaging and aggregation, for
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• Shared information objects in policy support
  :1 National Institute for Health and Welfare, Department of Environmental Health. P.O.Box 95, FI-70701 Kuopio, Finland. ...s tested in several projects with different decision situations related to environmental health and vaccination. We present here a city-level building model to asse
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2015/Homework
  # What is the main purpose of ''environmental health assessment''? # What ''relevant stakeholder roles'' are there in environmental health assessment and related decision making
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2015
  ...nland] (UEF) for Master's (MSc) Degree Programme in General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment [http://www.uef.fi/toxen ToxEn]. * Organising Departments: Department of environmental science (in collaboration with the [http://www.thl.fi/en_US/web/en National
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• Open science and research roadmap 2014–2017
  ...ch, we will simultaneously be improving reliability, transparency, and the impact of research. {{defend|# |These are reasons why openness should be actively * increasing the societal impact of research, so that open science creates new opportunities for researchers
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• Assessments are to change the world
  [[heande:Assessment is to act: environmental health assessments as mediated open processes of collaborative knowledge cr ...al thesis. The text was originally written [[:heande:Assessment is to act: environmental health assessments as mediated open processes of collaborative knowledge cr
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• Evaluating effectiveness of open assessments on alternative biofuel sources
  ...Helsinki, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Sciences Biofuels have raised controversial debate regarding environmental, social and economical aspects and sustainability. The complexity of biofue
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• Assessment of impacts to environment and health in influencing manufacturing and public policy
  :Environmental impact assessment :Environmental management system
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• Strategic Research Council
  ...THL in 2013 and it is based on long-term experience on decision support in environmental health. ...Ueland O, White BC, Verhagen H. State of the art in benefit-risk analysis: Environmental health. Food Chem Toxicol. (2012) 50: 1: 40-55. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go
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• Industrially Contaminated Sites and Health Network (ICSHNet)
  * [[ICSHNet WG1 Environmental and health data|WG1 Environmental and health data]] * [[ICSHNet WG3 Health risk and impact|WG3 Health risk and impact ]]
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• Expolis/Materials
  ...akainen E and Jantunen M (2002): The EXPOLIS Databases. KTL, Department of Environmental Health, Kuopio, Finland. Project document (408 pages). * University of Southern California USC, Keck School of Medicine, Division of Environmental Health, 1540 Alcazar Street CHP 236, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
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• Helsinki energy decision 2015
  ...ion = Helsinki will make a large energy decision during fall 2015. it will impact energy production for decades. An important decision requires systematic in The work is coordinated by [[User:Jouni|Jouni Tuomisto]] from [[THL]] / Impact Assessment Unit. Their motivation is to contribute to the decision-making p
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• Insulate background information
  ...some relevant information concerning buildings, energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and health; please see the sub-pages. * Indoor environmental quality (IEQ)
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• Insulate meetings and workshop
  ...assure comfortable and healthy living to the inhabitants with no negative impact to the environment? What are the key sustainability aspects to consider in ...y giving a short presentation concerning THL (especially the Department of Environmental Health). Then Virpi Leivo and Dainius Martuzevicius gave a presentation con
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• Helsinki energy decision options 2015
  * According tothe environmental impact assessment the option is feasible. ...ans can be made to enable the use 100 % biofuels. The recent Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) compared the options of burning 100 % biofuels with the ex
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• External cost
  What are important external costs in environmental health? <t2b name="External costs in environmental health" index="Cost" desc="Description" unit="€/DALY,€/ton">
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• Results for Helsinki energy decision 2015
  ...irectly paid by whoever maintains the plant. Carbondioxide emissions cause environmental problems and particulate matter affects health. Also these expenses have be === Health and environmental impacts ===
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• Knowledge crystal
  * be useful information odjects in impact assessments as they are, ...THL in 2013 and it is based on long-term experience on decision support in environmental health.
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• Burden of disease
  ...risks ([[:en:Environmental health]] [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q932068 environmental health Q932068]) ...as [[DALY]]s. For ovariables that calculate numbers of cases, see [[Health impact assessment]].
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• Osprey study
  ...Southern Finland starting from the 1970's until 2010's. Several groups of environmental pollutants were measured from the eggs, thus providing an excellent time se ...e THL EARPI principles (data steps Entry, Analysis, Reporting, Publishing, Impact).
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• Internal meeting of WP2, WP3, WP5 and WP6 May 2016, Helsinki
  ...al and regional driving forces (STEEPV: Societal, Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political, Values) ...he future's critical either/or uncertainties: policy integration and human impact
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• Archive of CEHRA
  [[Category:Environmental health]] '''Archive of Centre of Excellence of Environmental Health Risk Analysis (CEHRA)''' is a description of contents produced by CE
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• Goherr: 3.2. Online description of the scenarios developed, applicable in the dioxin model (Task 5.1) and decision support model of WP6 (Month 16). Responsible partner: UOULU.
  ...ethod to explore the alternative future societal conditions for Baltic Sea environmental governance and use of marine resources. The scenario building methodology u ...amework was used to identify what are the different social, technological, environmental, economic, political and value-based driving forces?
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• ISTE EBD
  [[Category:Health impact assessment]] ...name comes from the project ISTE (Ilmansaasteiden terveysvaikutukset) and environmental burden of disease (EBD).
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• Parsha
  ...s to test and implement the method of [[shared understanding]] on pressing environmental and health issues and other policy relevant problems. The method of shared ...implement methods and tools for producing shared understanding on pressing environmental and health issues and other policy-relevant problems.
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• Goherr: Fish consumption study
  ...ou to eat wild Baltic salmon?:It's environmentally/climate friendly choice|Environmental BS ...or you to eat Baltic herring?:It's environmentally/climate friendly choice|Environmental BH
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• Sheba
  ;Impact ...to find new ways of maximising the impact of research through the process. Impact is essentially about sustainable change: how to measure it and evaluate the
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• R learning group in THL
  * [[Health impact assessment]] is needed for environmental exposures: how to combine different data sources and make assessments coher ...functionalities for this. The actual objects are defined on page [[Health impact assessment]]. There is a need for update, which will be done early 2017.
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• Corshu
  ...polarisation of information between subgroups. If successful, many complex environmental, health, and other policy-relevant problems will come closer to a solution. # '''THL''': National Institute for Health and Welfare, Impact Assessment Unit (leader: Jouni Tuomisto, coordinator. Participants: Arja As
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2017
  ...nland] (UEF) for Master's (MSc) Degree Programme in General Toxicology and Environmental Health Risk Assessment [http://www.uef.fi/toxen ToxEn]. * Organising Departments: Department of environmental science (in collaboration with the [http://www.thl.fi/en_US/web/en National
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• Decision analysis and risk management 2017/Homework
  # What is the main purpose of ''environmental health assessment''? # What ''relevant stakeholder roles'' are there in environmental health assessment and related decision making
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• Congestion charge
  *Improvement of traffic network system, minimum environmental impact,
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