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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… and Use of Resources ........................ 51 3.5.4. Principle of Preventive Action … 53 3.5.5. Precautionary Principle … emphasis on the principle of intergenerational equity, the precautionary principle and the polluter pays principle. ICM …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The Law of the Sea

… in the Trail Smelter and Corfu Channel cases, and Principle 21 of the Stockholm Declaration; and Article 195 … to the notion of sustainable development, there are the precautionary principle, integrated ecosystem management, … http://leo.informea.org/terms/precautionary-principle
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Seas Agreements

… the 1992 OSPAR Convention obligates parties to apply the precautionary principle. This means that parties are to take measures to … monitoring and assessments. http://leo.informea.org/terms/precautionary-principle
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… and dumping The definition of pollution in UNCLOS is precautionary and comprehensive: ‘the introduction by man, … by states and to be ‘a special application of a principle which underlies all international relations, and … wastes at sea, except for materials on a banned list. The ‘precautionary approach’ is a general obligation under LCP, …
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Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… and management of such stocks must be based on the precautionary approach and the best scientific evidence … The Agreement also elaborates on the fundamental principle established in the Convention that States should … functions; - Establishing general principles, such as the precautionary and ecosystem approaches for the conservation …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… This minerals regime is governed and inspired by the principle of the common heritage of mankind, contains … environmental impact assessments (EIAs; article 206). The precautionary approach or principle is not contained in the … framework. The incorporation of an operationalised precautionary approach and a de facto EAF, the clarification …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… extrinsic features must also be taken into account. The precautionary principle should be applied when specific threats are … specifi c threats, including at a subregional level. The precautionary approach must be adopted in addressing these …
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Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

… species, habitats and ecological processes, following the precautionary principle; - to protect and conserve areas that best …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater