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The Precautionary Principle in Practice; Environmental Decision-making and Scientific Uncertainty. Jacqueline Peel. Sydney: The Federation Press, 2005, 244 pp.

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The Precautionary Principle in Practice; Environmental Decision-making and Scientific Uncertainty. Jacqueline Peel. Sydney: The Federation Press, 2005, 244 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2015

Richard Smith
Richard Smith*
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University of South Australia
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Australian Journal of Environmental Education , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , 2006 , pp. 130 - 137
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