PPT-A Precautionary Approach

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The Way Forward AnneSofie Andersson Director ChemSec Kemien Dag Copenhagen November 2014 Political processes Effective chemicals regulations Business dialogue

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The Way Forward AnneSofie Andersson Director ChemSec Kemien Dag Copenhagen November 2014 Political processes Effective chemicals regulations Business dialogue Products free of hazardous chemicals. \b\t\b\t\n\n\t The Precautionary Principle enjoys widespread international support. But what does the principle mean or require? There are \b \f ll over the world, there isincreasing int PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTSHAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALSCAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wear goggles or safety glasses. Wash thoroughly with soap an Take off contaminated clothing. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTSHARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Wear any waterproof material such as polyvinyl chloride, nitrile r Association of Private Enterprise Education. Las Vegas, Nevada. April 12, 2010. Richard B. . Belzer PhD. Regulatory Checkbook. Mt. Vernon, VA. Road map. Definitions. EPA staff risk assessment policy. ACTIVATOR HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapors or spray mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Causes eye and skin irritation. Do not get in e and. . uncertainties. in . the. . law. of . tort. . and. . insurance. By. prof. Herman . Cousy. KU Leuven University. (Belgium). “The . message. is . that. . there. are . known. . knowns. in A deep sea mining context. Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . The . Precautionary Principle. is a strategy to cope with possible risks where scientific understanding is yet incomplete, such as the risks of . nano. technology, genetically modified organisms and systemic insecticides. Synthetic Biology- Precautionary Principle. 1. “. 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. In this context the proponent of an activity, rather than the public, should bear the burden of proof. The process of applying the Precautionary Principle must be open, informed and democratic and must include potentially affected parties. It must also involve an examination of the full range of alternatives, including no action. in A deep sea mining context. Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . risk. Where there is a risk of serious or irreversible damage to human health or the environment, precautionary action should be taken irrespective of the lack of absolute certainty with regard to its causes and impact. . . ignorance. in . technological. design. Introduction. . to. . Innovation. Sebastiaan van Delft. Why. is . this. important?. Faced. . with. risk-analysis . with. . every. (new) . technology.

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