A Precautionary Approach Typically Involves Four Different Measures

question 3

Multiple Choice

A precautionary approach typically involves four different measures. Which of the following is NOT one of those measures?

• A) Increasing public participation in decision making
• B) Avoiding taking unnecessary preventative actions in the face of uncertainty
• C) Shifting the burden of proof to the proponents of an activity
• D) Exploring a wide range of alternatives to possibly harmful actions

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Definitions:

Skilled Workers

Employees who have specialized training, expertise, or qualifications that allow them to perform complex job tasks.

Agricultural Workers

Individuals engaged in various activities related to farming, including cultivation, harvesting, and livestock rearing.

Economic Development

The process by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people, often measured by increases in GDP, literacy rates, and access to healthcare.

Infrastructure

The fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, including transportation, communication, utilities, and public services.