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DEFINITION
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An approach to reduce the risk of making mistakes associated with a lack of knowledge and understanding. The anticipatory approach would be to carry out research and apply new technology now rather than in the future (in contrast to the reactive approach or corrective approach). Synonym: preventative approach. |
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Modified from Australian Government Publishing Service (1991): Ecologically Sustainable Development Working Groups Final Report - Fisheries, Canberra, 202 p.
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