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Biodiversity and the Precautionary Principle in India

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What is the Precautionary Principle?

  1. A principle that states that when there is a threat of serious or irreversible damage to the environment, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent or minimize the damage.
  2. A principle that states that the environment should be protected at all costs, regardless of the economic or social consequences.
  3. A principle that states that the environment should be used in a sustainable way, so that it can be enjoyed by future generations.
  4. A principle that states that the environment should be protected from pollution and other harmful activities.
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