Implementing the precautionary principle [electronic resource] : approaches from the Nordic countries, EU and USA / edited by Nicolas de Sadeleer.
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BookPublisher: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007Description: xxxvi, 396 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Environmental law -- European Union countries | Environmental law -- Scandinavia | Environmental risk assessment -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries | Environmental risk assessment -- Law and legislation -- Scandinavia | Precautionary principleGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 344.2404/6 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origin, status and effects of the precautionary principle / Nicolas de Sadeleer -- The precautionary principle in European Community health and environment law : sword or shield for the Nordic countries? / Nicolas de Sadeleer -- Denmark / Ellen Margrethe Basse -- Finland / Erki Hollo -- Iceland / A?alhei?ur J?ohannsd?ottir -- Norway / Hans Christian Bugge -- Sweden / Gabriel Michanek -- Legal status of precaution in the Nordic countries : a comparative analysis / Nicolas de Sadeleer -- The precautionary principle and Helsinki Commission / Minna Pyh?al?a ... [et al.] -- The precautionary approach and fisheries : a Nordic perspective / Tore Henriksen -- Uncertainty and precaution : challenges and implications for science and the policy of genetically modified organisms / Ann Ingeborg Myhr -- Genetically modified organisms in European Union law / Theofanis Christoforou -- Genetically modified organisms and precaution in Norwegian law / Ole Kristian Fauchald -- Genetically modified organisms and precaution in Finnish and Swedish law / Jussi Kauppila -- The precautionary principle and nature conservation law : Danish experiences / Helle Tegner Anker -- The precautionary principle in Swedish chemicals law and policy / Annika Nilsson -- Risks, costs and alternatives in European Community environmental legislation : the case of registration, evaluation and authorization of chemicals (REACH) / Gerd Winter -- The impact of registration, evaluation and authorization of chemicals (REACH) on the regulatory powers of the Nordic countries / Nicolas de Sadeleer -- The legacy of the precautionary principle in US law : the rise of cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment as undermining factors in health, safety and environmental protection / Nicholas Ashford -- Lessons from international, EU and Nordic legal regimes / Nicolas de Sadeleer.
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