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Appendix C: Statement of Task of the Committee on Health Impact Assessment
Pages 184-184

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... at federal, state, tribal, and local levels, including the private sector. The committee will assess the value and potential value of such assessments; the impediments and countervailing factors that have limited the practice of HIA to date; the circumstances and criteria for conducting them; the concepts, tools, and information required; and the types, structure, and content of HIAs.
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  • local levels
  • health impacts
  • information required
  • countervailing factors
  • potential value

  • conceptual framework
  • private sector
  • united states


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