Implementing the Precautionary Principle through Stakeholder Engagement for Product and Service Development

The precautionary principle is a sustainable development principle that attempts to articulate an ethic in decision making since it deals with the notion of uncertainty of harm. Uncertainty becomes a weakness when it has to serve as a predictor by which to take action. Since humans are responsible f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pierre de Coninck, Carmen Cucuzella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Montréal 2007-05-01
Series:Les Ateliers de l’Ethique
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Online Access:http://www.creum.umontreal.ca/IMG/pdf_12_Vol.2N1_Cucuzella.pdf