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Интегриране на здравно-хигиенната оценка в процедурата по оценка на въздействието върху околната среда в България – анализ на нормативната уредба
Integration of Health Impact Assessment into Environmental Impact Assessment Procedure in Bulgaria – Legal Framework Analysis

Author(s): Rayna Georgieva, Jeni Staykova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Energy and Environmental Studies, Human Ecology, Environmental interactions
Published by: Институт за знание, наука и иновации ЕООД
Keywords: health impact assessment; environmental impact assessment

Summary/Abstract: The environmental impact assessment procedure aims to ensure a high level of protection of the environment and human health during the preparation of investment proposals before their permission and implementation. The health impact assessment is integrated into the environmental impact assessment procedure in Bulgaria, which is dictated by the requirements of the European directives. The aim of the present study is to analyze the way of integration of the health impact assessment into the environmental impact assessment procedure from the point of view of achieving the goals high degree of protection of human health.

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