 | Calgary Institute for the Humanities - 1993 - 215 sidor
...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 measures to deal with climate change... | |
 | Barbara Kwiatkowska, Alex G. Oude Elferink, Erik Molenaar, Alfred H. A. Soons - 1998 - 882 sidor
...at the subregional, regional and global levels. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing costeffective measures to prevent the degradation of the marine environment. C. Setting... | |
 | Subrata Roy Chowdhury, Erik M. G. Denters, Paul J. I. M. de Waart - 1992 - 450 sidor
...attack the causes of environmental degrada-. tion. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not...postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation' (Nr.7). The above mentioned points (comprehensive planning and management of the environment, impact... | |
 | Michael A. Kuliasha, Alexander Zucker - 1992 - 918 sidor
...attack the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not...measures to prevent environmental degradation.” They also confirmed that the challenge of sustainable development requires action at a national level... | |
 | Richard N. Gardner - 1992 - 100 sidor
...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 measures to dealwith climate change... | |
 | Philippe Sands - 1993 - 292 sidor
...attack the causes of environmental degradation. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not...reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation.'3 In its weakest sense, the precautionary principle means that States agree to act with... | |
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damage, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation. In the application of the precautionary principle, public and private decisions should be guided by: • careful evaluation... 
