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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… www.iucn.org IUCN Policy and Global Change Group IUCN Publications Services Unit 219c Huntingdon … of biological resources, spread of invasive alien species, climate change, and continued loss of biodiversity. However, … or contexts, in a wide range of fields including climate change, marine fisheries, food standards, transport …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… of forest, and an estimated 10,000 distinct species. Climate change is accelerating, and will have sweeping impacts on … in diverse situations, requiring flexibility and local adaptation. These political and operational features can …
The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law
… Recent examples include: the Framework Convention on Climate Change (art. 3(3)) and the Convention on Biological … Precautionary Principle" in International Law and Global Climate Change,(R. Churchill and D. Freestone, eds.), …