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Precautionary Politics: Principle and Practice in Confronting Environmental Risk (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Precautionary Politics Principle and Practice in Confronting Environmental Risk - Urban and Industrial Environments
Author: Kerry H. Whiteside
The precautionary principle--which holds that action to address threats of serious or irreversible environmental harm should be taken even in the absence of scientific certainty--has been accepted as a key feature of environmental law throughout the European Union. In the United States, however, it is still widely unknown, and much of what has b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262731799
ISBN-10: 0262731797
Publication Date: 11/1/2006
Pages: 208
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Paperback
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