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Christian Byk

    Journal International De Bioethique Et D'Ethique Des Sciences
    |March 22, 2018
    PubMed
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    The precautionary principle, originating in environmental law, now influences French civil law, particularly in assessing liability for health issues. This principle integrates into civil law, impacting how liability is determined and its consequences.

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    Area of Science:

    • Environmental Law
    • Public Health Law
    • Civil Law

    Background:

    • The precautionary principle originated in international environmental law.
    • It has expanded to national law and health issues, notably in France since the 1980s.
    • Its integration into civil law has been debated.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the application and scope of the precautionary principle within French civil law.
    • To analyze the intersection of the precautionary principle and civil liability.
    • To understand how precaution influences the assessment of liability conditions and effects.

    Main Methods:

    • Legal analysis of the precautionary principle's evolution.
    • Examination of case law and legislative developments in France.

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  • Comparative study of environmental, health, and civil law perspectives.

    • Main Results:

    • The precautionary principle is increasingly integrated into civil law, challenging previous dichotomies.
    • Precaution is now a factor in evaluating the conditions and consequences of civil liability.
    • A dialogue exists between the precautionary principle and civil law, particularly concerning health-related risks.

    Conclusions:

    • The precautionary principle is a dynamic concept that has found a significant place within civil law frameworks.
    • Civil law's incorporation of precaution demonstrates its adaptability to emerging risks, especially in public health.
    • The assessment of civil liability is evolving to incorporate precautionary considerations.