"When an activity raises threats of harm to human health or the environment, precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause and effect relationships are not fully established scientifically."
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- The Rio Declaration: Principle 15 - the Precautionary Approach
- Six Basic Concepts of Precautionary Principles
- Notes on the Precautionary Principle
- An Example of the Precautionary Principle at Work: Endocrine Disruption
- Wingspread Statement on the Precautionary Principle
- EU's Communication on Precautionary Principle
- PP: Prevention, rather than Cure
- Precautionary Principle resources from the Biotech InfoNet
- SEHN Research theme - Precautionary Principle
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS), "Implementing the precautionary principle," 2002 Sustainability Report
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals (2003)
- Nancy Evans, ed., State of the Evidence: What is the Connection between Chemicals and Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer Action and Breast Cancer Fund 2002
- P. Harremoes et al., Late Lessons from Early Warnings: The Precautionary Principle 1896-2000 (Copenhagen: European Environment Agency, 2001)
- President's Council on Sustainable Development (PCSD), Sustainable America: A New Consensus for Prosperity, Opportunity and a Healthy Environment for the Future (1996)
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