UK Public Health Association Publishes a Position Paper on HIA

The UKPHA, through the work of its Health and Sustainable Environments Special Interest Group, has recently published a HIA position paper a...

Planning approval for a fast food takeaway near a school with a healthy eating policy has been quashed by the UK High Court

In an important precedent-setting ruling an English judge declared that the London Borough of Tower Hamlets "acted unlawfully" whe...

Key findings of review of HIA in Ireland

A major review of HIA activities in Ireland and the role of the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) in promoting HIA has found that ...

Coal mine blocked in Upper Hunter Valley, Australia, but who's won?

The New South Wales Government has announced that it has rejected a coal mine major project application in the Upper Hunter Valley of Austra...

White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity calls for HIAs of Housing Development

"The White House's inter-agency task force on childhood obesity, developed under the stewardship of First Lady Michelle Obama, toda...

Human Impact Partners quarterly Update May 2010

Update from Human Impact Partners " "As May gets underway, Human Impact Partners is excited to share a new resource with you and a...

HIA Round-Up May 2010

The HIA Round-Up is an activity of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education Global Working Group on Health Impact Asses...