| Subrata Roy Chowdhury, Erik M. G. Denters, Paul J. I. M. de Waart - 1992 - 450 pages
...Environmental measures must anticipate, prevent and attack the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible...scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation' (Nr.7). The above mentioned points (comprehensive... | |
| Michael A. Kuliasha, Alexander Zucker - 1992 - 918 pages
..."Environmental measures must anticipate, prevent and attack the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible...scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation." They also confirmed that the challenge of... | |
| Biological Diversity & Genetic Resources Project, Promila Kapoor-Vijay - 1992 - 166 pages
...Noting also that where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to avoid or minimise such a threat, Noting further that the fundamental requirement... | |
| 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,... | |
| M. A. Pramanik - 1993 - 96 pages
...environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied by States according to their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing costeffective measures to prevent environmental degradation.... | |
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