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| French | English |
| approche de précaution | precautionary approach |
| démarche de précaution | precautionary approach |
| principe de précaution | precautionary principle Principle adopted by the UN Conference on Environment and Development (1992) that in order to protect the environment, a precautionary approach should be widely applied, meaning that where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage to the environment, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation |
| principe de précaution | pro-active approach |
| principe de précaution | cause for concern principle Principle connected with the precautionary principle: it means that, if there are strong reasons for expecting serious or irreversible damage to the environment following a given project, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation. Critics of this approach are concerned about large commitments of resources to deal with vaguely defined problems |
| principe de précaution | cause for concern principle |
| Précautions spécifiques à prendre pour les rodenticides | Specific safety precautions for rodenticides |
| Précautions à prendre dans le cadre des bonnes pratiques agricoles | Safety precautions related to good agricultural practice |
| Précautions à prendre pour l'environnement | Safety precautions related to the environment |