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" In order to protect the 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... "
Regulatory Frameworks for Water Resources Management: A Comparative Study - Page 150
by Salman M. A. Salman, Daniel D. Bradlow - 2006 - 198 pages
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Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainability: A Guide for Leaders and ...

Dexter Colboyd Dunphy, Andrew Griffiths, Suzanne Benn - 2003 - 340 pages
...principle is defined in Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development 1992 as follows: In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...applied by States according to their capabilities. When there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not...
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Morality & Markets: The Ethics of Government Regulation

Edward Soule - 2003 - 212 pages
...Although invoking the precautionary "approach" and not "principle," the fifteenth principle states that in order to protect the environment, the precautionary...shall be widely applied by States according to their capability. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty...
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When Food Kills : BSE, E.coli and disaster science: BSE, E.coli and disaster ...

T. Hugh Pennington - 2003 - 250 pages
...the 1992 Rio Conference on the Environment and Development as principle 15 of the Rio Declaration: 'In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...shall be widely applied by States according to their capability. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty...
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Environmental Health and Nursing Practice

Barbara Sattler (DrPH.) - 2003 - 406 pages
...Representatives to the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environmental and Development declared that "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...shall be widely applied by States according to their capability. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of scientific certainty...
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The Jurisdynamics of Environmental Protection: Change and the Pragmatic ...

Jim Chen - 2003 - 554 pages
...Declaration of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development provides a useful prototype54: In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...approach shall be widely applied by States according to theircapabilities. Where there are threats of seriousor irreversible damage, lack of full scientific...
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Achieving Sustainable Fisheries: Implementing the New International Legal Regime

A. Charlotte De Fontaubert, Indrani Lutchman - 2003 - 194 pages
...which provides that "In order to protect the ennronmerit. the precautionary approach shall be u-idely applied by States according to their capabilities....there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, kick of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures...
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Equitable Utilization: The Law of Non-navigational Uses of International ...

Ibrahim Kaya - 2003 - 258 pages
...principle in the following terms: In order to protect the environment, the precautionary principle shall be widely applied by States according to their capabilities. Where there are threats of irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing...
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Principles of International Environmental Law

Philippe Sands - 2003 - 1252 pages
...postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.213 Principle 15 also provides that 'the precautionary approach shall be widely applied by states according to their capabilities'. The precautionary principle (or precautionary approach, as the US and some others prefer to call it)...
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Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainability: A Guide for Leaders and ...

Dexter Colboyd Dunphy, Andrew Griffiths, Suzanne Benn - 2003 - 342 pages
...principle is defined in Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development 1992 as follows: In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied bv States according to their capabilities. When there are threats of serious or irreversible damage,...
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Nachhaltigkeit und globaler Wandel: integrative Forschung zwischen ...

Niels Gottschalk-Mazouz - 2003 - 348 pages
...wie der Klimadiskurs verläuft und wie dieser Verlauf und das Verhalten einzelner Akteure erklärt 1 „In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely practiced by the States aceording to their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible...
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