Output Report on ITU-D Question 7/2 - Recent progress on strategies and policies concerning human exposure to electromagnetic fields - Study period 2022-2025
Acknowledgements
Table of contents
Executive summary
Abbreviations and acronyms
Chapter 1 – Introduction
     1.1 Background
     1.2 Scope of the report
Chapter 2 – International activities on RF-EMF exposure (since 2022)
     2.1 ITU activities
          2.1.1 ITU resolutions on human exposure to electromagnetic fields
          2.1.2 ITU Sector activities
     2.2 WHO and ICNIRP activities
     2.3 IEEE and IEC activities
          2.3.1 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
          2.3.2 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
     2.4 Good practices and international RF-EMF exposure limits
Chapter 3 – Developments relating to exposure to radio-frequency (RF) fields
     3.1 National initiatives
     3.2 Developments relating to specific RF-EMF exposure scenarios
          3.2.1 RF-EMF exposure from the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart devices
          3.2.2 EMF exposure from industrial IoT devices and beam wireless power transfer (Beam WPT)
          3.2.3 EMF exposure from mobile phone to satellite communications
          3.2.4 RF-EMF exposure in the vicinity of schools
          3.2.5 RF-EMF exposure in the vicinity of hospitals
          3.2.6 Assessing exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields from 5G (IMT) networks
     3.3 Impact of policies restricting the deployment of telecommunication infrastructure
     3.4 RF-EMF exposure from mobile phones
Chapter 4 – Developing RF-EMF policies for radio transmitters
     4.1 Developing a national legal framework on EMF
     4.2 Risk communication, risk management and EMF misinformation
          4.2.1 Risk communication
          4.2.2 Risk management
          4.2.3 EMF misinformation
     4.3 Methodologies for assessing RF-EMF exposure
     4.4 Conclusion
Annex: List of contributions and liaison statements received on Question 7/2