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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... "
Management Planning for Nature Conservation: A Theoretical Basis & Practical ... - Page 229
by Mike Alexander - 2007 - 426 pages
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The Last Word: Media Coverage of the Supreme Court of Canada

Florian Sauvageau, David Schneiderman, David Taras - 2006 - 272 pages
...Environmental measures must anticipate, prevent, and attack 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." It was...
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Sustainable Communities and the Challenge of Environmental Justice

Julian Agyeman - 2005 - 255 pages
...sacrificed for environmental concerns. The third tool is the Precautionary Principle, which argues "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" (Bergen...
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The Precautionary Principle in Practice: Environmental Decision-making and ...

Jacqueline Peel - 2005 - 260 pages
...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 used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that policies and...
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The Law of Energy for Sustainable Development

IUCN Academy of Environmental Law. Colloquium, Donat-Peter Häder, Ruth Hemmersbach, Michael Lebert - 2005 - 634 pages
...Environmental measures must anticipate, prevent and attack 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." Bergen...
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Ecological Economics: An Introduction

Michael Common, Sigrid Stagl - 2005 - 600 pages
...production is not threatened and to enable economic development to proceed in a sustainable manner. 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...
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The Green City: Sustainable Homes, Sustainable Suburbs

Nicholas Low - 2005 - 270 pages
...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 used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that policies and...
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Sustainable Development in World Trade Law

Markus W. Gehring, Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger - 2005 - 778 pages
...Environmental measures must anticipate, prevent and attack 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" reprinted...
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The Philosophy of Need

Soran Reader - 2005 - 262 pages
...Environmental measure must anticipate, prevent and attack 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.21 Bergen...
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Selected Texts of Legal Instruments in International Environmental Law

United Nations Environment Programme - 2005 - 751 pages
...measures to anticipate, prevent or minimize the causes of climate change and mitigate its adverse effects. ( 7 s U mʙ μ w }ꦎ i筮 nWފ] 'E:?; g< J ߷ R H i Ȇ N A 6 b should not be used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that policies and...
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Practical Conservation Biology

David Lindenmayer, Mark A. Burgman - 2005 - 625 pages
...and the precautionary principle Recall from Chapter 1 that the precautionary principle is defined as: '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'. Box 17.3...
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