Basically, the Precautionary Principle asks that products or chemicals be sufficiently safety-tested before they are marketed--instead of the way it is now: get poisoned, sue the company, reform the law.
Experts say the global financial crisis has undermined governments' environmental compliance across the region and raised questions as to whether cash-strapped companies and the local authorities are investing sufficiently in safety measures and enforcement.
Marshall set up a committee, and in the early 1980s, following the Marshall Report, Cottrell agreed that provided certain conditions were satisfied a sufficiently robust safety case could be established.
Finding good compromises considering different goals while at the same time guaranteeing sufficiently high safety of a system is a very difficult task.
If residual enhancement was found in the ablated mass and/or the volume of the devascularised area was considered too small to cover the entire tumour with a sufficiently thick safety margin, the treatment was considered incomplete and a new ablation was performed immediately during the same treatment session, as previously described [19].
The unbalanced randomisation ratio (active:placebo 2 1) was chosen in order to get a sufficiently large safety database for the active treatment.
Private Harold Wimshurst later recalled: The safety fougasse design had the advantage that without the main charge, the fougasse was sufficiently safe that it did not require a guard.
The authority said it believed that Monju's operator, the government-backed Japan Atomic Energy Agency, "could not sufficiently secure the safety of Monju," and added that it saw "a deterioration in its safety culture".
"It is impossible to ensure safety sufficiently to prevent the risk of a national collapse," Mr. Kan said.
The groups say designs for the plant, in Waynesboro, Ga., do not sufficiently account for safety, environmental or technological concerns.
The mayor said four of the so-called impact schools — Lincoln and Lafayette in Brooklyn, John Bowne High School in Queens and Middle School 22 in the Bronx — had sufficiently improved their safety records to be removed from the list.
