Comment on the National Environmental Health Action Plan

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(NEHAP) in Poland

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Instytut Medycyny Pracy i Zdrowia Środowiskowego w Sosnowcu

2002

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TABLE of CONTENTS

Executive Summary.. 7

1.0. Introduction. 11

2.0. Actions Planned for 1999-2005.. 15

2.1. Actions Improving Development and Implementation of the State Policy in Environmental

Health.. 15

2.2. Actions Improving the System of Planning and Management of Environmental Health 21

2.2.1. Environmental Health Information System.. 21

2.2.1.1. Environmental Information System.. 21

2.2.1.2. Health Information System 23

2.2.2. The Environmental Health Impact Assessment System 26

2.2.3. Communication and Social Education in the Field of Environmental Health Hazards 30

2.2.4. Training of Specialists in the Field of Environmental Health.. 32

2.2.5. Research in the Field of Environmental Health 35

2.3. Prevention And Improvement Actions In Relation To Particular Environmental Components.. 41

2.3.1. Water. 41

2.3.2. Air. 43

2.3.3. Indoor Environment. 46

2.3.4. Soils.. 49

2.3.5. Municipal and Industrial Wastes.. 50

2.3.6. Food.. 52

2.4. Prevention and Improvement Actions in Relation to the Main Environmental Health Hazards. 55

2.4.1. Dust and Gaseous Air Pollutants and the Atmospheric Smog. 55

2.4.2. Lead.. 60

2.4.3. Noise. 63

2.4.4. Allergens 65

2.4.5. Non-ionizing Radiation. 69

2.4.6. Ionizing Radiation. 71

2.4.7. Environmental Pollution from Waste Dumping Sites.. 72

2.5. Actions by Economic Sectors 74

2.5.1. Industry. 74

2.5.2. Power Industry.. 77

2.5.3. Transportation 81

2.5.4. Agriculture and Forestry 85

2.5.5. Tourism. 89

2.6. International Cooperation. 91

2.6.1. Programs in the Field of Environmental Protection and Chemical Safety 91

2.6.2. Prevention of Environmental Pollution related Health Hazards 93

3.0. Implementation of environmental health action plans 95

3.1. National environmental health action plan 98

3.2. Local environmental health action plans.. 99

3.3. Sectoral environmental health action plans.. 99

4.0. Monitoring of the results and assessment of the efficiency of environmental health actions..

101