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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… generally leads to predictable reductions; a ban on toxic chemical production will usually end production. … comparable to a new poorly under- stood technology or chemical. “Harm”, and particularly the serious/irreversible … state of the environment…This is not the case for, say, chemical industries dumping sewage into the coastal areas” …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… biotechnology, and the group- ing of seed-stock and chemical control agents in these companies is unacceptable; … the term transboundary movement in the Protocol is restricted to movements of LMOs between Parties to the … for resolving the problem. Access to the body is generally restricted to Parties to the treaty concerned. See Box 50 …
The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law
… available under the Australian legislation {albeit in very restricted circumstances) and it has appeared in draft … implications of employing a work force or running an chemical factory. The activity itself carries risks - such as …