词条 | Equality impact assessment |
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An equality impact assessment (EqIA) is a process designed to ensure that a policy, project or scheme does not discriminate against any disadvantaged or vulnerable people.[1] DefinitionThe EqIA process aims to prevent discrimination against people who are categorised as being disadvantaged or vulnerable within society.[1] These categories are called equality target groups (ETGs) and are currently designated by the Greater London Authority as:
Previous EqIAs have included other categories of people such as people on low incomes{{citation needed|date=December 2011}} and gypsies and Irish Travellers.[2] Within the UK, EqIAs are still popular as a means of ensuring that the public-sector equality duty is met.{{citation needed|date=December 2011}} However, on 19 November 2012, prime minister David Cameron announced that EqIAs would no longer be undertaken for government decisions.[3] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite book|title=Equality impact assessment quick-start guide: A step-by-step guide to integrating equality impact assessment into policymaking and review|date=March 2010|publisher=Equality and Human Rights Commission|isbn=978 1 84206 269 2|page=3|url=http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/sites/default/files/documents/PSD/equality_impact_assessment_guidance_quick-start_guide.pdf|accessdate=26 February 2016|format=PDF document|chapter=Ready: What is an equality impact assessment?}} 2. ^{{cite book|title=Planning policy for traveller sites: Equality impact assessment|publisher=Communities and Local Government|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/11422/2116900.pdf|accessdate=26 February 2016|format=PDF document}} 3. ^[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20389297 BBC News]. URL accessed 19 November 2012. Further readingBainard, J., Jones, A., Bateman, I., Lovett, A. & Fallon, P. (2001) Modelling environmental equity: access to air quality in Birmingham, England Environment and Planning A 2002, volume 34, pages 695 – 716 Burningham, K. & Thrush, D. (2001) Local environmental concerns in disadvantaged neighbourhoods Capacity Global (2004) BME Communities Tackling Environmental and Social Inequalities [https://web.archive.org/web/20110707072429/http://www.aaenvironment.com/CapacityReport.pdf] Davies, A. and Binsted, A. (2007) Environmental Equity and Equality Impact Assessment in the United Kingdom (07-1568) - TRB Annual Meeting Compendium of Papers CD-ROM, TRB 86th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 2007 Friends of the Earth (2000) Pollution injustice Friends of the Earth (2001) Pollution and Poverty – Breaking the Link [https://web.archive.org/web/20120222061657/http://www.foe.co.uk/resource/briefings/pollution_and_poverty.pdf] Gay, R., Jeffery, B., and Saunders, P. (2005) Burden of disease: environmental inequalities [https://web.archive.org/web/20110607135951/http://www.hpa.org.uk/hpa/publications/burden_disease/7_supporting_doc.pdf] Greater London Authority (2003) Equality Impact Assessments - How to do them [https://web.archive.org/web/20081119034548/http://www.london.gov.uk/gla/publications/equalities/eq_impact_assess.pdf] Transport for London (2004) Equality Impact Assessments - How to do them [https://web.archive.org/web/20051108233715/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/downloads/pdf/about-tfl/report-library/eia-06-04.pdf] Walker, G. Fairburn, J. Smith, G. and Mitchell, G. (2003) Environmental Quality and Social Deprivation {{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} External links
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