Late lessons from early warnings : towards precaution and realism in research and policy
This paper focuses on the evidentiary aspects of the precautionary principle. Three points are highlighted: (i) the difference between association and causation; (ii) how the strength of scientific evidence can be considered; and (iii) the reasons why regulatory regimes tend to err in the direction...
Publié dans: | Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 52(2005), 6 vom: 07., Seite 25-34 |
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Langue: | English |
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Accès à la collection: | Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research |
Sujets: | Journal Article |