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The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century: Late Lessons from Early Warnings 1st edition
The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century: Late Lessons from Early Warnings
The "precautionary principle" is seen as fundamental to successful policies for sustainability. Understanding what it can and cannot achieve is crucial. This volume reviews the last century to examine the role the "principle" played, or could have played, in a range of major and avoidable diasters.
288 pages, Figures, tables, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9781853838927 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 237 × 21 mm · 578 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Gee, David |
| Editor | Harremoes, Paul |
| Editor | Keys, Jane |
| Editor | MacGarvin, Malcom |
| Editor | Stirling, Andy |
| Editor | Vaz, Sofia Guedes |
| Editor | Wynne, Brian |