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07.07.10
ICMM releases Health Impact Assessment summary

A summary version of ICMM’s Good Practice Guidance on Health Impact Assessment, is now available to download.

The document introduces the concept of health impact assessment (HIA) and how mining companies can evaluate the health and well-being effects mining operations have on the local communities in which they operate.

It presents an overview of the steps taken during the HIA process, including the integration of environmental and social impact assessments.

For more information and to view the full publication, click here.

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