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" The Parties should take precautionary measures to anticipate, prevent or minimize the causes of climate change and mitigate its adverse effects, where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be... "
Ecological Economics: An Introduction - Page 534
by Michael Common, Sigrid Stagl - 2005 - 592 pages
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Ethics & Climate Change: The Greenhouse Effect

Calgary Institute for the Humanities - 1993 - 215 pages
...change and mitigate its adverse effects. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that policies and measures to deal with climate change...
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Global Climate Change and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion: Hearing Before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Environmental Protection - 1991 - 142 pages
...among parties and cooperation among all nations. 12) take a precautionary approach, reaffirming that lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures that are commensurate with the expected extent and likelihood of any adverse impact of climate change,...
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Biological Diversity and Genetic Resources: The Programme of the ...

Biological Diversity & Genetic Resources Project, Promila Kapoor-Vijay - 1992 - 166 pages
...attack the causes of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity at source, Noting also that where there is a threat of significant reduction or...used as a reason for postponing measures to avoid or minimise such a threat, Noting further that the fundamental requirement for the conservation of biological...
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Biodiversity and International Law: The Effectiveness of International ...

A. S. Bilderbeek, Simone Bilderbeek, Ankie Wijgerde, Netty van Schaik - 1992 - 236 pages
...the essence of biodiversity. accept that "where there are threats or serious or irreversibel damange, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation". Similarly, if we are serious about the implementation, enforcement...
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Technologies for a Greenhouse-Constrained Society

Michael A. Kuliasha, Alexander Zucker - 1992 - 918 pages
...the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation." They also confirmed that the challenge of sustainable development...
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The Right to Development in International Law

Subrata Roy Chowdhury, Erik M. G. Denters, Paul J. I. M. de Waart - 1992 - 450 pages
...the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation' (Nr.7). The above mentioned points (comprehensive planning and management...
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Global Warming: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy and Power - 1992 - 196 pages
...adverse consequences of, climate change. (Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage,) lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing such measures. 6. Statee 0*1 1 promote an open and balanced multilateral trading system....
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Negotiating Survival: Four Priorities After Rio

Richard N. Gardner - 1992 - 100 pages
...change and mitigate its adverse effects. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that policies and measures to deal with climate change...
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Monocultures of the Mind: Perspectives on Biodiversity and Biotechnology

Vandana Shiva - 1993 - 190 pages
...attack the causes of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity at source, Noting also that where there is a threat of significant reduction or...postponing measures to avoid or minimize such a threat, Noting further that the fundamental requirement for the conservation of biological diversity is the...
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Planetary Overload: Global Environmental Change and the Health of the Human ...

Anthony J. McMichael - 1993 - 376 pages
...ahead 13.1 Science: dealing with uncertainty Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to protect environmental degradation. Ministerial Communique, Bergen Conference on Environment and Development,...
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