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"Prospering
with Precaution", by Frank Ackerman and
Rachel Massey
The precautionary principle is a framework for forward-looking
policies to protect human health and the environment,
even in the face of scientific uncertainty. In "Prospering
with Precaution: Employment, Economics, and the Precautionary
Principle," a commissioned report for the Massachusetts-based
Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow, Frank Ackerman and
Rachel Massey argue that implementing the precautionary
principle is not just good science, it is also good
economics.
[read
more on GDAE's Health and Environment Program]
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