| precautionary principle |
The principle that states that when an activity raises threats of harm to the environment or human health, precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause-and-effect relationships are not fully established scientifically.
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| precautionary principle |
a principle often invoked in the fields of environmental protection and human health when dealing with risk situations where there is significant scientific uncertainty and a potential for serious, irreversible or cumulative harm.
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| precautionary principle |
Taking a cautious approach to development and environmental management decisions when information is uncertain, unreliable or inadequate.
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| precautionary principle |
var. principle of precaution. A risk management principle, originally developed in the environmental movement, based on the concept of avoiding any new action (e.g., introducing a new technology or a new drug
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| precautions, blood and body fluid |
Universal precautions.. SEE: Standard and Universal Precautions Appendix.
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