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The precautionary principle: Making wise decisions in an uncertain world

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NABC Report 15: Biotechnology: Science and Society at a Crossroad
Author
Raffensperger, Carolyn
Abstract

The history of the precautionary principle, focusing on scientific uncertainty—one of its elements—and some of the recent debates, especially with respect to trade.

Date Issued
2003
Publisher
NABC
Keywords
Agricultural biotechnology
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stakeholders
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public concern
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risk
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sustainability
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labeling
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patents
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intellectual property
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Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Type
book chapter

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