The precautionary principle in the 20th century : late lessons from early warnings
2002
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The precautionary principle is widely seen as fundamental to successful policies for sustainability. This title looks back over the last century to examine the role the principle played in a range of major and avoidable public disasters.
Main title:
The precautionary principle in the 20th century : late lessons from early warnings / edited by Poul Harremoës ... [et al.].
Imprint:
London : Earthscan, 2002.
Collation:
xx, 268 p. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
At foot of title: European Environment Agency.Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-260) and index.
ISBN:
9781853838934 (pbk)
Dewey class:
363.7333.714
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2482686