Prudent avoidance principle
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Prudent avoidance principle
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Prudent avoidance is a precautionary principle in risk management. It states that reasonable efforts to minimise potential risks should be taken when the actual magnitude of the risks is unknown. The principle was proposed by Prof. Granger Morgan of Carnegie Mellon University in 1989 in the context of electromagnetic radiation safety. A report for the Office of Technology Assessment of the US Congress described prudent avoidance of power line fields as: The principle has been adopted in a number
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2019-08-07T03:32:19Z
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