This guide defines and outlines the purpose and value of health impact assessments within the oil and gas industry, and details a six-step HIA implementation process. It revises and updates the 2005 guide, and includes 'lessons learned' and new HIA developments.
Health impact assessment: a guide for the oil and gas industry

1 March 2016
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