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Deepti Singh

Precautionary Principle and its Application: An Evolutionary Study - Bangalore NLSIU 2007 - 169p

CONTENTS
CHAPTER-I- Introduction-
1) Defining the Precautionary Principle –PG;
2) Untangling the Definition-PG;
3) Elucidation of principle-PG;
4) Chapterisation-PG;
5) Research and Methodology-PG;
CHAPTER 2- The Evolution and Legal Status of Precautionary Principle;
1) Evolution and Conceptualization of Precautionary Principle-PG;
2) Recognition in International Treaties and Documents –PG;
3) Core Elements of Precautionary Thinking-PG;
CHAPTER 3- Comparison between EU, US , Great Britain and India in its application;
I) us and Precautionary Principle-PG;
2) European Regulations and the Precautionary Principle-PG;
3) UK and Environment-PG;
4) Precaution and India-PG;
CHAPTER 4- The Indian Response;
1) India and Precautionary Principle-PG;
2) Judicial Pronouncements In India-PG;
3) Access of Precautionary principle in various sectors:
Agro-biotechnology and application of Precautionary principle in India-PG;
4) Chemicals and Precautionary principle-PG ;
5) Administrative efforts and Precautionary principle-PG;
CHAPTER 5- AELDS TYPICALLY CONCERNED BY THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE ARE THE POSSIBILITY OF:
1) Persistent or acute pollution-PG;
2) Climate change -PG ;
3) Threats to public health, due to new diseases and techniques.-PG;
4) Food safety-PG;
5) High energy physics and possibly catastrophic experiments-PG;
6) Other new biosafety issues (e.g., artificial life, new molecules)-PG;
7) The application of the principle can be seen in the public policy of requiring pharmaceutical companies to carry out chemicals pretesting-PG;
CHAPTER 6- LIMITATIONS OF THE PRINCIPLE-PG;
CHAPTER 7th -CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS;
1) Conclusions-PG;
2) SUGGESTIONS-Structural Implementation of the PP-PG;
3) Prospering with Precaution PG;
4) CONCLUSION –PG;
5) BIBLOGRAPHY



Subjects--Topical Terms:
Precautionary Principle - EU, US, UK & India - Comparative Studies,
Precautionary Principle - Evolution & Legal Status,