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<big>'''Precautionary Principle'''</big>
'''Precautionary Principle'''


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle

Revision as of 12:55, 13 September 2015

Paris 2015 - Climate Conference of the Parties

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change (UNFCCC)

UNFCC Secretariat

The work of the UNFCCC is facilitated by a secretariat in Bonn, Germany headed by Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

Paris Climate Change Conference - November-December 2015

http://unfccc.int/meetings/paris_nov_2015/meeting/8926.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference

The 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC

http://climate-l.iisd.org/events/unfccc-cop-21/
http://www.cop21.gouv.fr/en

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http://unfccc.int/essential_background/glossary/items/3666.php

UN FCCC Newsroom

http://newsroom.unfccc.int/

https://www.facebook.com/UNclimatechange
https://plus.google.com/+UnfcccInt/posts
https://twitter.com/unfccc

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International Institute for Sustainable Development / Comprehensive coverage of UNFCCC meetings

http://www.iisd.ca/process/climate_atm.htm

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Precautionary Principle

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle

Fields concerned by the precautionary principle:

Global warming or abrupt climate change in general
Extinction of species
Introduction of new and potentially harmful products into the environment, threatening biodiversity (e.g., genetically modified organisms)
Threats to public health, due to new diseases and techniques (e.g., AIDS transmitted through blood transfusion)
Long-term effects of new technologies (e.g. health concerns regarding radiation from cell phones and other electronics communications devices)
Persistent or acute pollution (asbestos, endocrine disruptors...)
Food safety (e.g., Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)
Other new biosafety issues (e.g., artificial life, new molecules)


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Media in category "United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change"

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