The precautionary principle in times of intermingled uncertainty and risk : some regulatory complexities

This article explores the use of the precautionary principle in situations of intermingled uncertainty and risk. It analyses how the so-called uncertainty paradox works out by examining the Pfizer case. It reveals regulatory complexities that result from contradictions in precautionary thinking. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 52(2005), 6 vom: 07., Seite 35-41
1. Verfasser: van Asselt, M B A (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Vos, E
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Schlagworte:Journal Article Anti-Bacterial Agents Food Additives Growth Substances Virginiamycin 11006-76-1