• A PIA provides a useful framework to screen for unexpected privacy issues and may help to further mitigate any privacy risks associated with the remote working arrangements that have been implemented. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Because HIA typically does not examine the costs associated with its recommended strategies to promote health and mitigate adverse health impacts, a cost-benefit analysis could be conducted to help decide which HIA recommendations are the most feasible. (cdc.gov)
  • This ensures that you can mitigate data protection risks. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • A risk-based approach ensures you do not waste resources attempting to mitigate threats that are unlikely to occur or will have little effect. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • Methods: We conducted a scoping review of the methodology and data used to examine the economic benefits and costs of nonstandard work hours and related interventions to mitigate risks. (cdc.gov)
  • This presents an assessment of any differential impact on each of the protected characteristics of the decision to end Scotland's Covid Highest Risk List, formerly the Shielding List and considers any possible inequality of outcomes of the policy due to socio-economic differences. (gov.scot)
  • Socio-economic considerations: The impact of genetically modified organisms goes beyond ecological and health dimensions. (biosafety-info.net)
  • Open, transparent, and inclusive societal debate that goes beyond the 'safe enough' framing of risk assessment would allow for discussions of the socio-economic and cultural aspects, and of the benefits, drawbacks, and alternatives to new gene techniques. (biosafety-info.net)
  • You should consider whether any changes to working arrangements will impact on the handling of personal information, assess any potential privacy risks, and put in place appropriate mitigation strategies. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Don't hesitate to contact the OPC at any stage for assistance in identifying compliance issues as well as risks to privacy and potential mitigation strategies. (gc.ca)
  • In the future, greater emphasis should be placed on assessing the actual impacts post-construction and on developing effective mitigation strategies. (pnnl.gov)
  • It is followed by applications in terms of landslides hazard and risk assessment using modeling, statistical methods and risk analysis (Prof. Crosta and Dr. Carrara). (unil.ch)
  • Furthermore, the hazard maps serve a variety of purposes, e.g. flood impact assessment, spatial planning, early warning and emergency planning (Hammond et al. (copernicus.org)
  • The risk and hazard to countries can be probabilistically determined as a function of hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and capacity. (who.int)
  • Current hazard or risk assessments can rely on country risk assessment reports, recurring events, ongoing events in other countries, and various other sources. (who.int)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the television industry, mirroring its impacts across all arts sectors, shutting down or delaying production of television programs in many countries with consequent negative impacts on revenues (through rights and advertising sales) and employment. (wikipedia.org)
  • In response, opportunities to improve the sustainability of water supply systems are feasible by utilizing a combination of water sources wherein rainwater harvesting is used for a portion of the year, thereby reducing the duration of the year during which arsenic-impacted groundwater is utilized. (actapress.com)
  • And participants did not seem to realize that their thinking shifted - meaning that unless stakeholders are alerted, courts adopting risk assessment algorithms could effectively be changing their policies without anyone consciously signing off on it. (govtech.com)
  • This document provides guidance to federal public sector institutions on how to comply with the Privacy Act and effectively manage privacy risks as part of the privacy impact assessment ( PIA ) process. (gc.ca)
  • This paper explains exactly what DPIAs are, why and when you need to conduct them, and offers a straightforward approach that you can tailor to your needs to conduct your assessments efficiently, effectively and in line with the law. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • Through DEWS, 1360 reported alerts during 2005-09 averted the risk of disease outbreaks through pre-emptive necessary measures, while the 187 confirmed outbreaks were effectively controlled. (who.int)
  • Country Capacity refers to the combination of strengths, attributes, and resources available within a country to effectively manage and reduce health emergency risks while enhancing resilience. (who.int)
  • While initially focused on the economic and administrative impacts of proposed regulations, impact assessments are now used in many policy contexts. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Even if a project's legal framework involves other laws and regulations covering aspects of social risk missing in applicable EIA law (such as labor law, mineral law, forestry law, etc.), coordination between multiple regulatory agencies is typically limited and implementation capacity and oversight is weak. (socialimpactassessment.com)
  • A habitat regulations assessment has also been completed. (staffordshire.gov.uk)
  • How have invasive pythons impacted Florida ecosystems? (usgs.gov)
  • Governments have introduced impact assessments with lenses for data protection , the environment , agriculture , transport , climate change , health , human rights , and racial equity . (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • This meeting will be a platform for the UK climate impacts and resilience communities to come together and hear about the latest research for a wide range of global climate impacts, including for use in risk assessments. (leeds.ac.uk)
  • It builds on the success of the first meeting in Bristol, by having themes that focus on key methodological issues and current assessments, notably the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) AR6 report, and the 3rd UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA3). (leeds.ac.uk)
  • The Working Group I contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report addresses the most up-to-date physical understanding of the climate system and climate change, bringing together the latest advances in climate science. (ipcc.ch)
  • The 13 chapters of the Working Group I report provide a comprehensive assessment of the current evidence on the physical science of climate change. (ipcc.ch)
  • The novel AR6 WGI Interactive Atlas allows for a flexible spatial and temporal analysis of both data-driven climate change information and assessment findings. (ipcc.ch)
  • Chapter 12 assesses the climate information relevant to regional impact and risk assessment. (ipcc.ch)
  • The Atlas provides a region-by-region assessment of climate change and includes an innovative online tool, the Interactive Atlas. (ipcc.ch)
  • The Declarations of Libreville (2008) and Luanda (2010) also reiterate the fact that environmental factors, including climate change, constitute major risks for emergencies and disasters. (who.int)
  • A human health risk assessment is a quantitative, analytic process to estimate the nature and risk of adverse human health effects associated with exposure to specific chemical contaminants or other hazards in the environment, now or in the future. (cdc.gov)
  • The assessments identified hazards through both modeling and collaboration with facility operators and included a simplified ranking tool of each facility's systems for use in prioritizing repairs if multiple systems fail at any time. (woodardcurran.com)
  • In this study, we present a novel methodology that uses a multi-model combination of two-dimensional (2D) hydrodynamic (HD) models to assess the impact of flooding based on water depths, which are termed in this study flood hazards. (copernicus.org)
  • 2010). Thus, a thorough assessment is required of the extent to which uncertainties affect the flood hazards. (copernicus.org)
  • The purpose of this resource is to provide tips on key issues that entities regulated by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) should consider when assessing the privacy impacts of a remote working arrangement. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Assessing potential privacy risks will also help you reduce the risk of a data breach, which occurs when personal information is subject to unauthorised access or disclosure or is lost. (oaic.gov.au)
  • In today's environment, assessing potential privacy risks is more important than ever. (gc.ca)
  • When assessing changes, it is important to take risk management into consideration before, during and after the change. (eventura.us)
  • Once a novel influenza A virus is identified and is spreading from person-to-person in a sustained manner, public health officials use the PSAF to help determine the impact of the pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • Research shows that when risk assessment tools are designed thoughtfully, independently tested and validated and objectively applied, they can reduce racial and economic bias in decision-making and improve overall outcomes for justice-involved individuals," D.C.'s Pretrial Services Agency stated in a May 2020 memorandum . (govtech.com)
  • Mitigating privacy issues will also help reduce the risk of experiencing a data breach, which could trigger your notification obligations under the NDB scheme. (oaic.gov.au)
  • The IRAT assesses the potential pandemic risk posed by influenza A viruses currently circulating in animals (but not in humans). (cdc.gov)
  • CDC scientists also developed to tool to assess the severity of a future pandemic-the Pandemic Severity Assessment Framework (PSAF). (cdc.gov)
  • Why assess privacy risks through a PIA? (oaic.gov.au)
  • The departments of Public Works and Government Services Canada, National Defence and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who are the organizations responsible for the administration of these programs, will need to re-examine this assessment when changes in the collection, use and sharing of the Social Insurance Number among the pension plans create significant privacy risks. (canada.ca)
  • And while more extensive and innovative uses of personal information may bring greater economic and social benefits, this also increases potential privacy risks. (gc.ca)
  • In addition, EPA plans to conduct assessments of eight other flame retardants by grouping flame retardants with similar characteristics together with the chemicals targeted for full assessment. (calthacompany.com)
  • These chemicals were selected because they are likely to persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in humans and/or have high exposure potential, but lack adequate data to conduct full risk assessments. (calthacompany.com)
  • Conduct a thorough patient history to assess possible mpox exposures or epidemiologic risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • An impact assessment promotes accountability by requiring an organization to document its decision-making process and "show its work. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • The goal is for impact assessments to promote accountability through documentation and knowledge production , rather than to instill fear of liability. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Regular data privacy impact assessments also support the GDPR's accountability principle . (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • This Privacy Impact Assessment evaluates whether the use of the Social Insurance Number as a common file identifier for the administration of the Public Service, Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police pension plans complies with the requirements of the Privacy Act and associated Treasury Board Secretariat privacy policies. (canada.ca)
  • The IRAT evaluates animal-origin flu viruses based on their risk of emergence (acquiring the ability to spread easily and efficiently in people) and their potential public health impact. (cdc.gov)
  • These upcoming fifth regional riparian meetings will discuss the draft Techno-Economic Assessment Study (TEAS) Phase 2 Summary report and the draft Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Report, which are financed by the International Development Association (Additional Financing for Energy Loss Reduction Project, IDA Grant No. H757-TJ). (worldbank.org)
  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has announced the availability of a final environmental assessment (EA) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) and will concurrently issue a permit for the field release of ge netically engineered (GE) diamondback moths. (isaaa.org)
  • Based on its FONSI, APHIS has determined that an environmental impact statement need not be prepared. (isaaa.org)
  • To meet NEPA requirements, federal agencies first prepare an environmental assessment (EA) to determine whether a more thorough environmental impact statement (EIS) is needed. (cdc.gov)
  • The overarching objective of the project is to define whether World Trade Center (WTC) responders included in the WTC Health Program experienced an increased risk of cancer and whether or not such increase can be associated with WTC-related exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • The agency did not respond to a request for interview and uses a bespoke risk assessment tool to aid in release condition recommendations. (govtech.com)
  • Livestock Gross Margin-Dairy-an Effective Risk Management Tool? (usda.gov)
  • A privacy impact assessment (PIA) is a useful tool for evaluating and mitigating risks to personal information. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Impact assessments are one tool to anticipate and manage an AI system's benefits, risks, and limitations throughout its entire life cycle. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • An impact assessment is a risk management tool that seeks to ensure an organization has sufficiently considered a system's relative benefits and costs before implementation. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) are the main tool used across the world to predict the overall positive and negative effects of renewable energy developments before planning consent is given, and the Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) within them assess their species-specific effects. (pnnl.gov)
  • The Influenza Risk Assessment Tool (IRAT) is one example. (cdc.gov)
  • Using federated learning, we aimed to develop a tool to identify a group of women at low risk of pN+, to guide the shared decision-making process concerning the extent of lymph node dissection. (lu.se)
  • In addition, the evidence on the effectiveness of vaccines for people on the Highest Risk List ( HRL ), coupled with the availability and efficacy of new treatments such as antivirals, immune modulators and monoclonal antibodies, have changed the context significantly. (gov.scot)
  • Find out how ' too much of a good thing ' can create a negative impact on leadership effectiveness. (savilleassessment.com.au)
  • Identify, select and develop leaders who will have the required impact, in line with your organisation's strategic requirements. (savilleassessment.com.au)
  • Through an interesting mix of lecture, case studies and hands-on assignments, each participant will be able to appreciate the purpose and how crucial their entry will impact the entire organisation's business recovery strategies. (bcpasia.com.my)
  • Public risk management policies for dairy producers have the potential to induce expansion in milk supplies, which might lower farm-level prices and offset risk-reduction benefits. (usda.gov)
  • This enables food and agriculture companies to improve risk management practices by moving beyond traditional approaches that typically focus on impact and likelihood of individual risks. (wbcsd.org)
  • Learn how to integrate risk management into the change control process. (eventura.us)
  • Alan's quality assurance experience extends from design control, change control, risk management, CAPA, process and test method validation and statistics. (eventura.us)
  • In addition, forecasts that inform policy or risk management decisions should include major sources of uncertainty and communicate them coherently (Todini, 2017). (copernicus.org)
  • In addition, several global initiatives, developed since 2005, including the World Health Assembly resolution WHA64.10 adopted in 2011, have focused on Disaster Risk Management (DRM) as the approach to containing and minimizing the impact of emergencies. (who.int)
  • It was recommended, therefore, that all actors `manage the risks, not the crisis' .5 This approach was reinforced in 2011 by the Sixty- fourth World Health Assembly in its resolution WHA64.10, urging Member States to strengthen health emergency and disaster risk management programmes. (who.int)
  • And two: The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has recently released consensus-based recommendations for preoperative assessment and management of adults and children undergoing surgery who are taking these medications. (medscape.com)
  • This survey comprises an initial assessment of a site and whether or not there are likely to be any ecological constraints to its development. (gsecology.co.uk)
  • The impact and risk analysis for the Gloucester subregion is a regional overview of potential impact on, and risks to, water resources and water-dependent ecological, economic and sociocultural assets due to coal resource development. (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • the risks to, and impacts on, water resources and water-dependent ecological, economic and sociocultural assets are summarised. (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • Given that the effects of gene drives in the environment may be irreversible, more ecological realism is needed in models used to assist environmental risk assessments. (biosafety-info.net)
  • We will discuss the use of Bayesian model averaging techniques for addressing uncertainty in covariate selection, with a particular focus on environmental risk assessment. (edu.au)
  • Third, there is concern that impact assessments focus too much on the short term given the uncertainty of long-term outcomes. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • We analyzed pooled data from nationally representative Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment surveys conducted across 14 countries in Africa for recent infection risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • 3.1 There is now a far better understanding of the range of risk factors that may put an individual at increased risk of becoming seriously unwell from COVID-19 . (gov.scot)
  • We conducted a large, cohort study to assess the impact of ETS exposure on birth weight whilst adjusting for the many factors known to influence this. (nih.gov)
  • We applied privacy-preserving federated logistic regression to identify risk factors of pN+. (lu.se)
  • Significant factors were used to stratify the risk of pN+. (lu.se)
  • This represents 52% of the area and 70% of the stream length in the entire Gloucester assessment extent . (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • The zone was used to 'rule out' potential impacts on landscape classes and water-dependent assets within the Gloucester assessment extent. (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • These may have impacts on the extent of horizontal gene transfer, and on how modified genes are expressed and affect the recipient organisms. (biosafety-info.net)
  • A risk assessment assumes a more negative slant: that AI is inherently risky and leads to negative outcomes. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • As recently featured in Company Director Magazine June Issue, our latest research argues for a model of leadership performance which acknowledges the impact of leaders in the achievement of organisational outcomes, while also recognising that the behaviour of individual leaders matters. (savilleassessment.com.au)
  • It's crucial that leaders start to think of their personal development in line with organisational values and outcomes, and that as an organisation you ensure that you give them the tools to create impact and avoid risk where it really matters. (savilleassessment.com.au)
  • In national Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) legislation, social risks of investment projects tend to be inadequately considered, causing insufficient mitigation, and poor outcomes for communities. (socialimpactassessment.com)
  • Meta-analyses of studies investigating the impact of maternal environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) on birth weight have not produced robust findings. (nih.gov)
  • 2.5 Kg) [OR 1.23 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.58) and premature birth [OR 1.21 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.51)], whilst the impacts of maternal smoking were greater and statistically significant. (nih.gov)
  • The report outlines key clusters of risks associated with the food and agriculture sector, which enables companies to assess how the occurrence of one risk may change the likelihood of a connected risk being triggered. (wbcsd.org)
  • This document also reviews the four privacy risk areas identified in the Privacy Impact Assessment, the recommendations to address them, and outlines steps being taken to implement them. (canada.ca)
  • The SEA post-adoption statement in the table below outlines how monitoring of the potential environmental impacts will be undertaken. (staffordshire.gov.uk)
  • HIA should be distinguished from other health assessment methodologies, described below, that can be used during or after an HIA. (cdc.gov)
  • A community health assessment, or community health needs assessment, is a systematic examination of the health status indicators for a given population that is used to identify key problems and assets in a community. (cdc.gov)
  • The ultimate goal of a community health assessment is to develop strategies to address the community's health needs and identified issues. (cdc.gov)
  • Community health assessment is a prerequisite for tribal, state, local, or territorial public health departments seeking voluntary accreditation. (cdc.gov)
  • Data obtained on health status and community health needs and assets during a community health assessment can be used in an HIA to describe the existing health status of the affected population. (cdc.gov)
  • During BPC's work in 2020 on an AI National Strategy for Congress , there was little consensus among experts on the baseline language, scope, and design of a potential assessment. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Pretrial risk assessment algorithms are intended to help judges make more informed decisions, but researchers have raised concerns not only about the fairness and accuracy of the tools themselves, but also their influence on judges' thinking. (govtech.com)
  • The algorithms present their findings either as a numerical score (i.e., a 60 percent chance of an issue) or by marking the individual as high, medium or low risk. (govtech.com)
  • As we learn how to identify and measure harm from AI systems, impact assessments can make the inner workings of the algorithms that power these systems more transparent. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • You should undertake a threshold assessment to establish whether a PIA of your remote working arrangements is necessary. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Determining the risk level of the change can guide how or even if the change is implemented. (eventura.us)
  • National planning assists in determining the actions that should be taken in the upcoming weeks, months, and years to prevent, detect, and respond to risks and threats. (who.int)
  • In this context, a key issue is the ability of NO 2 concentrations measured by the monitoring network to serve as an indicator of personal exposure to NO 2 of ambient origin , as opposed to the total personal exposure to NO 2 from all sources that is measured in most exposure assessment studies. (canada.ca)
  • An organization might use an impact assessment to understand how an AI system will impact users and society more broadly at every stage: data-gathering, development, deployment, and continuous monitoring in society. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • What is a DPIA (data protection impact assessment)? (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • It helps you identify and minimise risks relating to personal data processing activities. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • For instance, if processing personal information is likely to result in a high risk to data subjects' rights and freedoms, you should carry out a DPIA. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • Get an on-site, expert assessment of the risks associated with your data processing activities with our fixed-price DPIA consultancy service. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • Article 35 of the GDPR requires organisations to carry out a DPIA when data processing is likely to result in a high risk to data subjects. (itgovernance.co.uk)
  • During its review of data on flame retardant chemicals in commerce, EPA also identified approximately 50 flame retardant chemicals that are unlikely to pose a risk to human health, making them possible substitutes for more toxic flame retardant chemicals. (calthacompany.com)
  • A PIA may not be necessary if your remote working arrangements do not change existing information handling practices, the privacy implications of these practices have been assessed previously (whether as part of a threshold assessment, a PIA or other risk-assessment process) and controls are current and working well. (oaic.gov.au)
  • Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is the process of identifying, predicting, evaluating and mitigating the biophysical, social, and other relevant effects of proposed developments prior to major decisions being made. (cdc.gov)
  • Ignoring risks to human dignity, fairness, and privacy can complicate the process of setting standards. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Understand the critically important impact assessment process and develop tools for effective impact assessments. (eventura.us)
  • These maps take into account uncertainties stemming from the rainfall-runoff generation process and could be used by decision makers for a variety of purposes in which the building use plays a significant role, e.g. flood impact assessment, spatial planning, early warning and emergency planning. (copernicus.org)
  • 2018). The decision-making process based on uncertain predictions can have a huge economic impact and possibly lead to life and death situations (Leedal et al. (copernicus.org)
  • To address the complications and restrictions associated with mobile payment services, a responsive Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Pairwise Comparison framework is developed to elicit expert knowledge for security and privacy risk events and consequences dependencies. (nottingham.edu.cn)
  • These two reports are the final draft products of the Assessment Studies and the fifth consultation and comment period marks the end of the formal riparian consultation process. (worldbank.org)
  • 1987. Physiologically based pharmacokinetics and the risk assessment process for methylene chloride. (cdc.gov)
  • A Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a process to evaluate the potential positive and negative public health effects of a plan, project, or policy before it is approved, built, or implemented. (cdc.gov)
  • When organisational changes are planned, the employer is to assess whether the changes entail risks from a work environment perspective. (lu.se)
  • Prior to making organisational changes, you are to carry out a risk and impact assessment. (lu.se)
  • Risk and impact assessments should be conducted at the organisational level at which the changes are being planned and decided on. (lu.se)
  • While risk assessments and impact assessments are closely related , they each convey certain assumptions about AI. (bipartisanpolicy.org)
  • Under European legislation, we have have produced a strategic environment assessment (SEA) to ensure that we do not accidentally take actions that might damage the environment. (staffordshire.gov.uk)
  • An assessment conducted in 2011 revealed that most countries in the Region lack these policies, capacities and legislation. (who.int)
  • An evaluation of USDA's Livestock Gross Margin-Dairy insurance program finds economic downside risk significantly reduced, with potential to induce modest supply expansion if widely adopted. (usda.gov)
  • Future studies are needed to expand economic evaluations beyond the employer level to include those at the societal level because impacts of nonstandard work go beyond the work place and are important for policy analysis and formulation. (cdc.gov)
  • An enhanced assessment of risks impacting the food and agriculture sector provides updated analysis on new risk dimensions impacting the food and agriculture sector and how companies can best manage these complex, inter-connected risks. (wbcsd.org)
  • Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Risk Assessment (RA) falls into the second phase of the BCMS implementation cycle, the most important phase amongst the rest. (bcpasia.com.my)
  • This course aims to equip participants with the competency in writing the business impact and risks analysis for their business unit on their own. (bcpasia.com.my)
  • The key finding of the impact and risk analysis indicates that the three proposed new coal mines and one proposed new coal seam gas (CSG) development are predicted to cause minimal impacts on water resources and water-dependent assets in the Gloucester subregion. (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • The surface water zone of potential hydrological change contains those river reaches where a change in any one of the eight hydrological response variables used in the impact and risk analysis for the Gloucester subregion exceeds a specified threshold. (bioregionalassessments.gov.au)
  • Risk events and consequences are first acquired from literature analysis. (nottingham.edu.cn)
  • On the day of the procedure, if GI symptoms, such as severe nausea, vomiting, retching, abdominal pain, and bloating, are present, clinicians should consider delaying the elective procedure and discuss the risks of the potential risks for aspiration. (medscape.com)
  • Fifth, it can be costly and time-consuming to implement an impact assessment. (bipartisanpolicy.org)