Practice - The Precautionary Principle
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Practice Questions
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What is the Precautionary Principle?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can act before damage occurs.
Give one example of where the Precautionary Principle is applied.
💡 Hint: What health risks made countries cautious about GMOs?
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What does the Precautionary Principle emphasize?
💡 Hint: Think about acting before something bad happens.
The precautionary principle is only necessary when risks are fully understood.
💡 Hint: Consider situations where there’s a lack of information.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose an elaborate framework for a community to implement the Precautionary Principle in their local environmental policy.
💡 Hint: Consider engaging local stakeholders throughout the process.
Critically analyze a national or international case where the lack of the Precautionary Principle led to environmental disaster.
💡 Hint: Research the timeline of decisions made leading to the incident.
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