Responsible management of electric and magnetic fields (EMF)

Summary

This brochure provides information to assist the electricity utility industry in managing the electric and magnetic field (EMF) issue. It discusses known health effects from exposure to EMF, the associated authoritative guidelines and how to asses compliance with the limits in those guidelines. There is a discussion on possible effects at levels below the guidelines, including the positions of key health authorities and guidance on how to effectively manage public concerns. The brochure also provides guidance on managing the risk of interference with implanted medical devices and details measures that can be used to reduce EMF where this is required.

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Authors

LOZANO