Assessing framing assumptions in quantitative health impact assessments: a housing intervention example. [PDF]
Health impact assessment (HIA) is often used to determine ex ante the health impact of an environmental policy or an environmental intervention. Underpinning any HIA is the framing assumption, which defines the causal pathways mapping environmental ...
Chalabi, Zaid +2 more
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Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental impact assessment “EIA” is a social system that prevent environment growing worse by taking measures to protect environment appropriately based on the results of investigations, forecasts and evaluations about various impacts of development before the project will be enforced.This system is applied to big projects, therefore up to now ...
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Strategic environmental assessment: assessing the environmental impact of biotechnology [PDF]
Poverty reduction, Agricultural research, Environmental protection, Genetically modified organisms, Crops, Agricultural biotechnology Research, Investments, Strategic Environmental Assessment,
Birner, Regina +6 more
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European Union environmental regulations and their potential impact on market access for Africa's exports [PDF]
international trade;impact assessment;European Union;Africa;access to markets;environmental protection;exports;international agreements;environmental ...
Mihyo, P.B.
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Assessment of mining activities with respect to the environmental protection [PDF]
This paper deals with the impact of mining on the environment. Coal mining is still among the most widespread and most intense mining activity, which disturbs the landscape around us bringing regional environmental, economic and aesthetic problems ...
Dirner, Vojtech +3 more
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Ozone Response to Aircraft Emissions: Sensitivity Studies with Two-dimensional Models [PDF]
Our first intercomparison/assessment of the effects of a proposed high-speed civil transport (HSCT) fleet on the stratosphere is presented. These model calculations should be considered more as sensitivity studies, primarily designed to serve the ...
Brasseur, G. +9 more
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Key Components and Best Practices for Environmental Impact Assessments [PDF]
New and emerging activities pose risks to the conservation and sustainable development of ABNJ in the absence of prior assessment, and remain a significant gap under UNCLOS.
Duncan E. J. Currie
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The Impacts of the Proposed EU-Libya Trade Agreement [PDF]
The paper provides an overview of the potential social, economic and environmental impacts of an EU-Libya FTA as gauged by the EU-Libya Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA).
George, Clive +2 more
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Challenges in Energy Awareness: a Swedish case of heating consumption in households [PDF]
An efficient and sustainable energy system is an important factor when minimising the environmental impact caused by the cities. We have worked with questions on how to construct a more direct connection between customers-‐citizens and a provider of ...
Balksjö, Theresea +2 more
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Choice Experiments in Enviromental Impact Assessment: The Toro 3 Hydroelectric Project and the Recreo Verde Tourist Center in Costa Rica [PDF]
Choice experiments, a stated preference valuation method, are proposed as a tool to assign monetary values to environmental externalities during the ex-ante stages of environmental impact assessment.
Alpízar, Francisco, Carías Vega , Dora
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