Webinar on “Reflections on the Precautionary Principle”

Reflections on the Precautionary Principle as an Insturment against Environmental Degradation

by Guillermo Foladori

• Main public policy instruments for dealing with toxic chemicals.
• Reductionist and Contextual approaches
• Normal and post-normal science
• Cause-effect and the principle of replicability in science

Dr. Guillermo Foladori, professor at the Academic Unit of Development Studies of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas in Mexico is a member of the National System of Researchers of the Mexican Council for Humanities, Science and Technology (Conahcyt), and coordinator of the Latin American Nanotechnology and Society Network (www.relans.org). He currently directs Conahcyt’s Ciencia de Frontera #304320 research project of Conahcyt, which takes a critical look at the development of nanotechnologies. He can be reached at gfoladori@uaz.edu.mx.

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Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81579181876?pwd=SjBUMXpNeDhiUXY1dlI2N1ZSelJPQT09
Meeting-ID: 815 7918 1876
Pin code: 963720