(c) Guidance for the use of precautionary statements and precautionary pictograms

Precautionary Absurdity

Prevention Preventive management measures to be implemented on selected ecosystems in the presence of information gaps (precautionary principle)

Amend the title to read as follows PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY PICTOGRAMS

Another delegation suggested that the precautionary approach to fisheries management be applied in the absence of conclusive scientific information.

A3.7 Precautionary pictograms

(i) Fill gaps in their mandates to include ecosystem and biodiversity considerations, the precautionary approach, based on the best available scientific information

Economists call that precautionary saving.

A3.5 Structure of the precautionary statements matrix

A4.3.2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

A3.6 Matrix of precautionary statements by hazard class category

This section describes the hazards of the substance or mixture and the appropriate warning information (signal word, hazard statement(s) and precautionary statement(s)) associated with those hazards.

Precautionary landing may result from a planned landing at a location about which information is limited, from unanticipated changes during the flight, or from abnormal or even emergency situations.

The precautionary principle is not a useful substitute for scientific understanding.

A3.4.2 The presumed observation of precautionary label information, specific safety guidelines, and the safety data sheet for each product before use are part of the labelling requirements and occupational health and safety procedures.

The precautionary principle prescribes action, regardless of cost, to prevent all of them.

These are the facts of life that the precautionary principle tells us to ignore.

Most critically, we need to improve high seas fisheries conservation and management, to ensure ecosystem and precautionary approaches based on the best available scientific information, and to end all forms of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.

To be sure, the precautionary and proactionary principles remain relatively marginal to mainstream political discourse.

The precautionary measures instituted by the Public Prosecutor's Office were designed to protect potential victims.

A3.4.3 In order to correctly implement precautionary measures concerning prevention, response, storage and disposal, it is also necessary to have information on the composition of products at hand, so that information shown on the container, label and safety data sheet can be taken into account when asking for further specialist advice.

But no precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee.

Here, with input from South Korea, it is developing plans for a Precautionary Credit Line (PCL).

Think, for example, of the environment or public health, where the precautionary principle guides decision making.

He suggested that precautionary steps be considered during construction, such as low cost lightning rod technologies.

This will ensure that meaningful examination and appropriate precautionary action can be taken over the next year.

The precautionary principle and the ecosystem approach are fundamental to the conservation and management of fishing resources.

Such principles can lead to the identification of both near term precautionary actions and medium term initiatives.

At that point, the precautionary principle might suggest that we take drastic action to stop burning fossil fuels.

The precautionary principle is the better known of the two, and increasingly figures in environmental and health legislation.

Prevent harm as the best method of environmental protection and, when knowledge is limited, apply a precautionary approach.

(viii) Article 38 of the International Law Association Berlin Rules on Water Resources, 2004, Precautionary management of aquifers

Household income must rise, and, with more ample provision of social security, insurance, and services, precautionary savings should fall.

And, sensing all of this, companies are beginning to deploy the massive precautionary cash balances that they have accumulated.

They need time to build a social safety net capable of encouraging Chinese households to reduce their precautionary saving.

Providing better social services (public health care, education, and nation wide retirement programs) would reduce the need for precautionary savings.

As a result of widespread reliance on the precautionary principle, doomsday scenarios have come to dominate discussion of climate change.

I will conclude my statement with a reference to a legal concept that needs to be strengthened the precautionary principle.

It added that the deportation order against the complainant would not be enforced until the Committee lifted its precautionary measure.

In one case, a team of United Nations peacekeepers had to be assigned to provide protection as a precautionary measure.

A4.3.2.2.1 Based on the classification, provide the appropriate labelling elements signal word(s), hazard statement(s) and precautionary statement(s).

Stronger safety net programs might reduce the need for precautionary savings in the future, but such reforms cannot be accomplished overnight.

It was also observed that further development of the topic should give greater emphasis to the polluter pays and precautionary principles.

Other precautionary measures were the exhaustion of local remedies and giving the opportunity to domestic courts to identify the issues involved.

An alternative would be a precautionary accounting system, like the one that all German companies used before the transition to IFRS began.