Environmental health impact assessment: Evaluation of a ten-step model

Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 618-625

  Fehr, Rainer ^a  

^a Landesinstitut den Offentlichen G   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environment impact assessment; Environmental management; Evaluation; Health impact assessment; Health promotion; Health protection; Impact

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0032772093     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199909000-00031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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