Asian Development Bank: The Business Case for Health Impact Assessment (HIA)

Event: 39th IAIA Annual Conference Session - Without Health, There is Nothing: Health Impact Achievements in Asia

Asian Development Bank: The Business Case for Health Impact Assessment (HIA)

01 May 2019

Author / Speaker:

Emma Marsden, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Michiko Suga, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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Years of experience on Health Impact Assessment (HIA) and safeguard processes provided the momentum to strengthen HIA practice within ADB procedures and its developing member countries (DMCs). This presentation outlines how ADB has strengthened HIA over the last 3 years. This was done through developing capacity in member countries, supporting policy and guideline development, and undertaking various HIA demonstration projects.

Geographical Focus:

Lao PDR

Cambodia

Viet Nam

Myanmar

China, People's Republic of

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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