The precautionary principle: Making managerial decisions on GMOs is difficult

The precautionary approach of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, if incorporated into legislation of countries as a precautionary principle (PP), could cause great difficulty in decision‑making on genetically modified organisms. No consensus seems to be possible on the interpretation of the PP, as...

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Main Authors: Fredrika W. Jansen van Rijssen, Jacobus N. Eloff, E. Jane Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2015-03-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3554