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The precautionary principle and international law : the challenge of implementation
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- Creator
- edited by David Freestone and Ellen Hey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- The Hague ; Boston : Kluwer Law International, [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
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- xv, 274 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789041101433, 9041101438
- OCLC
- ocm33244244
- Papers presented at the meetings facilitated by the Sanders Institute at the Faculty of Law of the Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Law School of the University of Hull.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Origins and development of the precautionary principle / David Freestone and Ellen Hey -- The rights and interests of future generations and the precautionary principle / Alexandre Kiss -- The status of the precautionary principle in international law / James Cameron and Juli Abouchar -- State responsibility and the precautionary principle / Catherine Tinker -- "What you risk reveals what you value", and other dilemmas encountered in the legal assaults on risks / André Nollkaemper -- The relationship between policy, science, technology, economics and law in the implementation of the precautionary principle / Konrad von Moltke -- Scientific methods and the precautionary principle / Laurence David Mee -- Integrating precautionary scientific methods into decision-making / John S. Gray --The economics of taking care: an evaluation of the precautionary principle / David Fleming -- The precautionary approach in international human rights law: how it can benefit the environment / Menno T. Kamminga -- EC environmental policy - a pre-cautionary tale? / Leigh Hancher -- The impact of scientific uncertainty on environmental law and policy in the United States / Dinah Shelton --Glocalization: the precautionary principle and public participation, with special reference to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change / Joyeeta Gupta -- Implementing the precautionary principle: challenges and opportunities / David Freestone and Ellen Hey