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6 produkter
Rethinking Risk and the Precautionary Principle
E-bok, 2000
685 kr
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Rethinking Risk and the Precautionary Principle challenges the claim that the precautionary principle is an appropriate guide to public policy decision-making in the face of uncertainty.The precautionary principle is frequently invoked as a justification for regulating human activities. From bans …
Fearing Food
Risk, Health and Environment
E-bok, 2012
343 kr
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Environmental and consumer activists have for a long time blamed pesticides, fertilizers and other aspects of intensive farming for causing environmental degradation and human disease. Yet, as the authors in this book show, intensive farming has enabled growth in food production at a rate greater …
Global Warming
Apocalypse or Hot Air?
Häftad, 1994
106 kr
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In this study the authors examine the so-called scientific 'consensus' about global warming. They argue climate change is a problem of great complexity, and such analysis as has been made by no means supports the view that climate change would place intolerable burdens on future generations.
Political Economy of Land Degradation
Pressure Groups, Foreign Aid and the Myth of Man-made Deserts
Häftad, 1995
196 kr
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The root causes of land degradation are the actions of political entrepreneurs, aid agencies, and governments of developing countries who misuse 'aid' money. Only when individuals are permitted to own property, especially land and water, to engage in free trade, and to resolve disputes through …
Rethinking Risk and the Precautionary Principle
Häftad, 2000
572 kr
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Rethinking Risk and the Precautionary Principle challenges the claim that the precautionary principle is an appropriate guide to public policy decision-making in the face of uncertainty. The precautionary principle is frequently invoked as a justification for regulating human activities. From bans …