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

… levels. to safe IUCN – The World Conservation Union The Precautionary Principle in Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource … a tu ra l R e s o u rc e M a n a g e m e n t TRAFFIC R The Precautionary Principle Project: Sustainable Development, … The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and …
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Principles of phytosanitary legislation

… and the GATT principles 1 1.1 The establishment of the principle of free trade in international law 1 1.1.1 … measures, but they must respect certain harmonized precautionary principles: • the authorities are authorized to … than those applied in the developed countries; • the precautionary principle applies to the responsibilities …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment. Each Principle has a comment- ary that elaborates on it and … to express their views on environmental issues (framework principle 5), understand environ- mental information, … of serious or irreversible damage.20 States should take precautionary measures to protect against such harm; D The …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… for Protected Areas 15 Chapter 4: Best Practices 23 Principle 1: Effective in re-establishing and maintaining … See Case Study 6 and Phases 1.1 and 2.1. b. Adopt precautionary approaches to avoid restoration processes … 2011). Another expert, Mike Powell, recommends employing a precautionary principle, particularly within protected areas …
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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Preventive mechanisms Examples 4. “Polluter Pays Principle” Application Examples 5. Access and Benefit Sharing … 2. Precaution Precaution (also referred to as the “precautionary principle,” the “precautionary approach,” and the “principle of the …
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Preparing national regulations for water resources management: Principles and practice (2nd edition)

… 140 6. PREVENTING WATER POLLUTION THROUGH PRECAUTIONARY PRESCRIPTIONS … of such legislation involves settling issues of policy and principle on the one hand, and matters of implementing detail …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Specify the legal principle and identify sources and indicators . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 New Zealand: Precautionary principle and endangered species . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Australia: Precautionary principle and endangered species . . . . . . . …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… OF CONTENTS Page No. 1. Introduction 1 2. Development of Precautionary Principle in Environmental Law 3 3. The use of Evidentiary … into national resources legislation. 2. Development of Precautionary Principle in Environmental Law The development …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… approach 55 Guide C: Social acceptability 63 Guide D: The precautionary principle 71 Guide E: The scale approach 77 Guide F: The … approach Guide C: Social acceptability Guide D: The precautionary principle Guide E: The scale approach Guide F: …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… law 10 1.4. General principles of law 13 2. The precautionary principle 15 2.1. The 1982 UNCLOS 15 2.2. The UN Fish Stocks … D. (1999). ‘Implementing Precaution Cautiously: The Precautionary Approach in the Straddling and Highly Migratory …
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