Main Title |
Protecting public health & the environment : implementing the precautionary principle / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
1999 |
OCLC Number |
40990099 |
ISBN |
1559636882 |
Subjects |
Environmental sciences--Decision making ;
Environmental policy--Government policy ;
Risk assessment ;
Health risk assessment
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Internet Access |
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Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
GE105.P76 1999 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
07/15/2000 |
EJEM |
GE105.P76 1999 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
07/02/2018 |
EKBM |
GE105.P76 1999 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
08/30/2002 |
ERAM |
GE105.P76 1999 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
07/15/2000 |
ESAM |
GE105.P76 1999 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
07/15/2000 |
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Collation |
xxvi, 385 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Establishing a general duty of precaution in environmental protection policies in the United States / Ken Geiser -- The precautionary principle in contemporary environmental policy and politics / Andrew Jordan and Timothy O'Riordan -- The precautionary principle in practice : a mandate for anticipatory preventative action / David Santillo, Paul Johnston, and Ruth Stringer -- The precautionary approach to chemicals management : a Swedish perspective / Bo Wahlstr om -- Asymmetric information, the precautionary principle, and burdens of proof / Carl F. Cranor -- The precautionary principle as a screening device / David Ozonoff -- Precautionary science / Katherine Barrett and Carolyn Raffensperger -- The political economy of precaution / R. Michael M'Gonigle -- Precaution and respect / Anita Bernstein -- A map toward precautionary decision making / Joel A. Tickner -- Applying the precautionary principle in practice : natural heritage conservation in Scotland / Scottish Natural Heritage -- A conceptual framework for the use of the precautionary principle in law / Nicholas A. Ashford -- Alternatives assessment : part of operationalizing and institutionalizing the precautionary principle / Mary O'Brien -- Environmental bonds : implementing the precautionary principle in environmental policy / Laura Cornwell and Robert Costanza -- The precautionary principle and corporate disclosure / Sanford Lewis -- Practicing the principle / Richard D. Sclove and Madeleine L. Scammell -- How much information do we need before exercising precaution? / Gordon K. Durnil -- Can we say "yes" to agriculture using the precautionary principle : a farmer's perspective / Frederick Kirschenmann -- Precautionary action not taken : corporate structure and the case study of tetraethyl lead in the United States / Peter Montague -- Manganese in gasoline : a case study of the need for precautionary action / Ted Schettler -- Cleaner production and the precautionary principle / Ken Geiser -- The
precautionary principle : application to policies regarding endocrine-disrupting chemicals / Peter L. deFur -- Why the precautionary principle? A meditation on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and the breasts of mothers / Sandra Steingraber.
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