Figure 1 shows a flow diagram of the generic health impact prediction and
assessment methodology. Each of the boxes represents an EIA activity, with
the three activities representing the fundamental functions of the EIA process
enclosed in a larger box. The activities corresponding to the description of
the project and the environment are represented in the same box because in
a health impact assessment they serve the same purposes. Information related
to the description of the project and the environment can be used to identify
and predict impacts.
Impact