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    Environment & Health

    What impact does the environment have on health? In recent years, this issue has become one of increasing concern. Two factors account for this evolution: the proliferation of...
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    Environment & Health: a new challenge…(next)

    European level * The political response in Belgium * The National Environment and Health Action Plan (NEHAP), a crucial tool… * … plus specific recommendations * And what can you...
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    For further information

    NGOswww.espace-environnement.be/default.htm (WEB)www.oivo-crioc.org (FR/NL) (WEB)www.epha.org (WEB)www.env-health.org (WEB)www.isde.org/ (WEB)www.bondbeterleefmilieu.be (NL) (WEB)...
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    Environment and Health: For a coherent approach on every level

    An increasingly acute problem * WHO-Europe: the driving force * The European Union commitment in its action programmes * The stakes for Belgium * The involvement of civil society...
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    SEA: Strategic Environmental Assessment

    Assessing plans and programmes for their environmental impact Imagine the following situation: the construction of a new railway line is planned near where you live. When you...
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    European and Belgian legislation

    In 2001, Directive 2001-42-EC (.PDF) on the assessment of the environmental impact of certain plans and programmes was adopted at European level. This is better known...
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    Marine debris

    The effects of pollution on account of marine debris (plastic or glass objects, bags, cigarette butts, etc.) on animals are increasingly becoming of concern. Many cetaceans...
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    Patient rights

     Access to your patient record Accessibility of hospitals for disabled persons How to file a complaint? Compensation Access to your patient...
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    What the law upholds

    The objective of the law of 13 February 2006 (.PDF) is to ensure a high level of environmental protection. It does this by ensuring that environmental considerations are taken...
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    The advantages of the law

    How does this law represent an advance on Federal Belgian law? It has three obvious advantages: the assessment of the effects in overall terms, the inclusion of environmental...