Practitioner survey of the state of health integration in environmental assessment: The case of northern Canada

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 410-424

  Noble, Bram ^a   Bronson, Jackie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b STANTEC CONSULTING LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health assessment; Health integration; Northern Canada; Practitioner survey

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH RISKS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

HEALTH ASSESSMENT; HEALTH INTEGRATION; NORTHERN CANADA; PRACTITIONER SURVEY;

HEALTH CARE;

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH AND DISEASE; HEALTH IMPACT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33646589678     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eiar.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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