The Precautionary principle and international law : the challenge of implementation

Papers presented at the meetings facilitated by the Sanders Institute atthe Faculty of Law of the Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Law School of the University of Hull.

precautionary principle / Konrad von Moltke -- Scientific methods and the precautionary principle / Laurence David Mee -- Integrating precautionary scientific methods into decision-making / John S. Gray --The economics of taking care: an evaluation of the precautionary principle / David Fleming -- The precautionary approach in international human rights law: how it can benefit the environment / Menno T. Kamminga -- EC environmental policy - a pre-cautionary tale? / Leigh Hancher -- The impact of scientific uncertainty on environmental law and policy in the United States / Dinah Shelton --Glocalization: the precautionary principle and public participation, with special reference to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change / Joyeeta Gupta -- Implementing the precautionary principle: challenges and opportunities / David Freestone and Ellen Hey.