| dc.contributor | Ecosystems Division | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | United Nations Environment Programme | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Caribbean Environment Programme | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Latin America and the Caribbean | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-12T21:25:29Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-12T21:25:29Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1993 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/28754 | |
| dc.description | The Fifth Intergovernmental Meeting on the Caribbean Environment Programme and Second Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Cartagena Convention, Kingston, 17-18 January 1990, requested the Secretariat by Decision 16 to study in depth the mechanism of application of the Principle of Precautionary Action and to prepare a document for consideration by the next Intergovernmental and Contracting Parties Meeting.
This document responds to this request by providing a definition of the precautionary principle and an explanation of its working, together with an outline of approaches taken in defining the principle by other institutions | en_US |
| dc.description.uri | https://www.unenvironment.org/cep | en_US |
| dc.format | Text | en_US |
| dc.language | English | en_US |
| dc.rights | Public | en_US |
| dc.subject | PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE | en_US |
| dc.subject | CARIBBEAN REGION | en_US |
| dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS | en_US |
| dc.title | Relevance and Application of The Principle of Precautionary Action To The Caribbean Environment Programme - CEP Technical Report 21 | en_US |
| dc.type | Reports and Books | en_US |
| wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | en_US |
| wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 17 - Partnerships | en_US |
| wd.tags | Institutions | en_US |
| wd.topics | Environmental governance | en_US |
| wd.identifier.pagesnumber | 39 p. | en_US |
