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Ecological Economics and Public Health: An Interview with Dr. Trevor Hancock

May 20, 2020

Climate Change, Publications, Publications Climate Change

This document, written by Dr. Trevor Hancock, presents the core ideas of ecological economics.In 2019, we reached out to Dr. Trevor Hancock to discuss ways to introduce the core ideas of ecological economics to public health practitioners and decision makers. Those...

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Five examples of intersectoral action for health at the local and regional level in Canada

Feb 26, 2020

Health in All Policies, Publications, Publications HIAP

The main objective of this text is to provide examples for institutions who may wish to draw inspiration from these previous experiences. It is intended equally for local and regional health organizations and for local policy makers and non-governmental organizations....

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Webinar – Online Course on Health Impact Assessment (HIA): A Tool for Developing Healthy Public Policies

Feb 13, 2020

Health Impact Assessment, Presentations, Presentations or Webinars HIA, Webinars

Online Course Health Impact Assessment, step by step Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a structured and innovative process for prospectively assessing the potential impacts of a project, program or policy on the health and well-being of populations. In order to...

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Structural Profile of Public Health in Canada: Indigenous Health

Dec 09, 2019

Public Health Infrastructure, Publications Infrastructure

This section of the Structural Profile of Public Health in Canada is designed to examine structures dedicated to Indigenous health in Canada. It provides information on the governmental and paragovernmental structures dedicated to Indigenous health at the provincial...

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Preparing and Conducting Work Meetings Within the Context of the Health Impact Assessment Process

Dec 01, 2019

Health Impact Assessment, Publications, Publications HIA

This practical guide aims to support the reader in carrying out a health impact assessment (HIA). Health impact assessment (HIA) is an intersectoral approach that entails a series of work meetings requiring the coordination of the various actors participating in the...

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Seminar on the evaluation of health impact assessments (HIAs): Approaches and experiences in France, Switzerland and Québec

Oct 15, 2019

Health Impact Assessment, Presentations, Presentations or Webinars HIA

This seminar, which was held on October 15, 2019 in the Montréal offices of the INSPQ and by videoconference in the Institut’s Québec offices, drew together participants working in the fields of public policy, evaluation more broadly and the evaluation of HIAs,...

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