Read More:Good Practice Guidance on Health Impact Assessment
- Publishing Date
- 16 Jul 2010 12:08pm GMT
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- Mining Journal
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The Mining Journal website this week includes the recently published summary by the ICMM of its Good Practice Guidance on Health Impact Assessment.
ICMM notes that the traditional focus on mining and metal sites has been on employee health and well-being. However there has been increasing concern about the impacts, both positive and negative, on neighbouring communities.
The guidance on health impact assessment (HIA) 'outside the fence' includes a systematic approach to predicting and managing the potential health effects on local communities and the wider society.
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