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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… terms both of conservation and of development and poverty reduction. The objectives of this paper are, first, to … the concept of proportionality between level of risk and measures adopted, and include some form of analysis … arenas and contexts may demonstrate varying levels of risk- averseness, due in part to their different objectives …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… the ambitious targets for development and poverty reduction outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals. … debate about the principles. Transparency reduces the risk of political manipulation or unfair criticism. The … may reproduce social inequities, of course, is a risk that evaluators cannot ignore. Finally, the framework …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… to Articles 15–16 and Annex III 105 Article 15 Risk assessment 107 Box 29. Examples of the types of scientific expertise and information for undertaking risk assessments relating to LMOs 109 Box 30. Categorization … example in fuel and plastic pro- duction, could lead to a reduction in the use of chemicals. 39. However, a number of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity