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There is no agreed definition of the precautionary principle.
The goal is to protect the ozone layer by taking precautionary measures to control global emissions of substances.
A variety of precautionary measures will decrease the chances of a child getting stung.
To protect the ozone layer by taking precautionary measures to control global emissions of substances which deplete it.
The linkage between breast cancer and chemical toxicants is unclear, but a number of studies indicate the need for precautionary action.