Precautionary principle
What is the precautionary principle?
O precautionary principle in environmental science is a new guideline for decisions related to environmental issues.
O precautionary principle in environmental science has four main components:
1-Promote precautionary actions in the face of uncertainty.
2-Transferring the burden of proof the risk not to the creators of the risk.
3 - Explore alternative options potential risk initiatives.
4 - Increase public participation in environmental decisions.
The following link is a scientific document about the virtues of the precautionary principle: