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Population
Health &
Safety
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Story 1: Health Impacts of Energy Development
positives: affordable, lighting, refrigeration, time saving
negatives: resettlement, ecosystem disruption, malaria
dam
irrigation
resettlement
land compensation
suicide
facilitated by easy
access to pesticides
depression
unsustainable
livelihoods
sale of land to
urban residents
STORY 2: Health Impacts of Agriculture Development
positives: food security, food to sell at market, farming resilience
negatives: Japanese encephalitis, malaria, plus the above
Losses
Outline
HIA in ADB
Some health
in EIA and
SPRSS
Efforts are
fragmented
Definition of
Health
Ownership
and Capacity
Health is viewed
as a sector
(medical
services)
instead of
theme
Emphasis on
occupational &
environmental
health
Neither health,
environment,
nor social sector
feels
accountable
YES
NO
REMARKS
violation
of
ambient
water
or
air
quality
materials handling, noise or other process operations?
disruption
of transit patterns creation of noise and
standards
B. Potential Environmental Impacts
Will the project cause..
Malaria
STIs
Cardio-vascular
disease
Road traffic
injuries
Diabetes
Stress and
anxiety, isolation
Malaria
Lung Disease
Electrocution
Wasting
Stress and
anxiety
Flu
STIs
Hypertension
Asthma
Communal
violence related
injuries
Obesity
Dementia,
alcoholism,
suicide
Dengue
Ascariasis
Poisoning
Drowning
Goiter
Cretinism
Pesticide
poisoning
Skeletomuscular
conditions, heat
stroke
Stunting and
wasting
Domestic
violence
Leptospirosis
Trichinella
Japanese
encephalitis
HIA in ADB
Some health
in EIA and
SPRSS
Efforts are
fragmented
Definition of
Health
Ownership
and Capacity
Health is viewed
as a sector
(medical
services)
instead of
theme
Emphasis on
occupational &
environmental
health
Neither health,
environment,
nor social sector
feels
accountable
Lao PDR
National Policy on HIA 2006, all projects
Myanmar
Environmental Conservation Law 2012
EIA Procedure 2015
Thailand
Enhancement and Conservation of National Quality Act 1992, specified 12
projects
Vietnam
Law of Environmental Protection 2014
EIA with public health component
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RMTF
Salim Vohra MBChB MSc PhD | Martin Birley BSc MSc PhD
Robert Bos BSc MSc | Yanyong Inmuong BSc MSc PhD
Filipe Silva BSc MSc | Astrud Lea Beringer MA
Genandrialene Peralta BS, PhD
ADB level
Tools/Checklists
Capacity Strengthening
4 Demo HIA + PHMP
Hierarchy of Tools
Stand alone
HIA
Expand
definition in
PSA & EIA
Sector-specific
tools
Public Health
Management
Plan
DMC level
Health
Environment
Planning
HIA Policy
Decree or
Regulation
Screening
checklist
Advocacy
Tools
Scoping
checklist
HIA best
practice
guidelines
Training
manual
Regional level
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Key Takeaways
ADB
Entry point to discuss
health with DMCs
Introduce health as a
theme (relevant for ADB
project classification)
Count health/PHMP in
infra project for health
sector lending