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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 2. Precaution Examples Southern Bluefin Tuna Case 3. Prevention Preventive mechanisms Examples 4. “Polluter Pays … Article 26 of the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other … the evolution towards approaches based on precaution and prevention. …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… 5 The content of the precautionary principle 5 Precaution, prevention, and polluter-pays 8 Precaution and science 9 3. … range of alternatives, including no action.” Precaution, prevention, and polluter-pays The precautionary principle … their likelihood are well understood, and the principle of prevention rather than the principle of precaution is …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… and precaution 52. It has long been recognized that prevention of environmental harm must be “the Golden Rule for … rehabilitation is often prohibitive. 53. The “principle of prevention” has thus be- come a cornerstone of environmental … or plant life or health, of the environment, or for the prevention of deceptive practices, at the levels it considers …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… sea lanes passage "in relation to fishing vessels, the prevention of fishing, including the stowage of fishing … 2 All ER 475. 37 Contrary to section 2(1) of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act, 1951. 38 [1972] 2 All ER 475 at …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… relative certainty the task is not one of precaution, but prevention.249 Finally, and of most concern, there is case … Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. 262 Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (2014). ‘RSPCA Policy E01 …
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The Law of the Sea

… each dealing with a specific marine issue. The subject of prevention of marine pollution is covered mainly under part …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere