 | Norman J. Vig, Michael G. Faure - 2004 - 420 pages
...408. 3. Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration is the most widely recognized statement of this principle: "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent... | |
 | C. G. Weeramantry - 2004 - 553 pages
...Development, one of the outcomes of the Earth Summit held in Rio De Janeiro in June 1992, stated that: "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of scientific certainty shall not The best medical opinion at present cannot rule out such a possibility.... | |
 | Jona Razzaque - 2004 - 554 pages
...de Janeiro (June 1992), endorsed by the General Assembly in Resolution 47/190 (1992). Principle 15 states 'In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious and irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing... | |
 | Nommy Horas Thombang Siahaan - 2004 - 544 pages
...upaya-upaya mencegah kerusakan lingkungan. Dalam rumusan Prinsip 15 Deklarasi Rio dinyatakan sebagai berikut: "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...applied by States according to their capabilities. Where are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used... | |
 | Ian Hannam, Ben Boer - 2004 - 116 pages
...Principle 7 The precautionary In order to protect the soil environment, the precautionary approach should be widely applied by States according to their capabilities....there are threats of serious or irreversible damage to the soil environment, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing... | |
 | Richard Macrory, Ian Havercroft, Avosetta Group of European Environmental Lawyers, Ray Purdy - 2004 - 272 pages
...on the other: Rio Declaration: 'In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approachshall be widely applied by States according to their capabilities....Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damages, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective... | |
 | Rainer Fischer, Stefan Schillberg - 2004 - 342 pages
...was first introduced under Principle 15 in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 1992 [4]: "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied by the States according to their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage,... | |
 | John Cavanagh - 2004 - 432 pages
...participants at the Rio Earth Summit, codified the precautionary principle as international law, as follows: "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied. . . . Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty... | |
 | Ralf Döring - 2004 - 456 pages
...evaluation. 6.3.1 Precautionary Principle Several UN-declarations proclaim the precautionary prinäple: „In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely practiced by the States according to their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible... | |
 | Markus W. Gehring, Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger - 2005 - 778 pages
...the World Trade Organization: Moving Toward Sustainable Development" (2003) 29 Queen's LJ 133 at 137. "In order to protect the environment, the precautionary...threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent... | |
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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... 
