precautionary principle

Spanish translation: principio cautelar

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English term or phrase:precautionary principle
Spanish translation:principio cautelar
Entered by: María Eugenia Wachtendorff

01:57 Jul 11, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Mining & Minerals / Gems
English term or phrase: precautionary principle
Element 8.4 Provide regulators and other stakeholders with scientifically sound data ad analysis regarding our products and operations as a basis for regulatory decisions.
Implementation Guidance:· Understand the ***precautionary principle*** and its application in policy development.· Encourage collaboration between government and communities.
Element 8.5 Support the development of scientifically sound policies, regulations, product standards and material choice decisions that encourage the safe use of mineral and metal products.
Lida Garcia
Peru
Local time: 02:40
principio cautelar
Explanation:
Está en Orellana, Lida. Además, te copio la parte pertinente de la definición que da la RAE:

cautelar
2. adj. Der. Dicho de una medida o de una regla: Destinada a prevenir la consecución de determinado fin o precaver lo que pueda dificultarlo. Acción, procedimiento, sentencia cautelar.
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María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 03:40
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5 +3principio cautelar
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
5principio precautorio
Robert Copeland
4principio preventivo
Carlos Ortega


  

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principio precautorio


Explanation:
mi sugerencia

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 03:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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principio cautelar


Explanation:
Está en Orellana, Lida. Además, te copio la parte pertinente de la definición que da la RAE:

cautelar
2. adj. Der. Dicho de una medida o de una regla: Destinada a prevenir la consecución de determinado fin o precaver lo que pueda dificultarlo. Acción, procedimiento, sentencia cautelar.


María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 03:40
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
:o)

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agree  Alejandra Villarroel
20 mins
  -> Gracias, Ale ;)

agree  Egmont
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, Egmont

agree  Stuart Allsop
7 days
  -> Thank you, Stuart
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
principio preventivo


Explanation:
Otra sugerencia...

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Carlos Ortega
Chile
Local time: 03:40
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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