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I. Precautionary Principlea. Proactive approach to regulation is important to protect public healthb. European union: if something seems harmful, they will take action to protect public health immediatelyc. America: Follows innocent until proven guilty; it is hard for scientists to come up with a 100% proofi. Relates to BPA because people did not believe it was harmfulii. Only need to give a little doubt to public in order for them to go against making changesII. When looking at chemicals what do you look for?a. How much of it will it take to affect a normal average personi. Must consider people who are ill or have a weakened immune systemii. Must also look at how chemicals combine with chemicals in the atmosphereiii. Regulatory system is not doing its job1. Example: mountain dew cannot be found in any other country because they believe the soda dye is very dangerous to consume; Tylenol is also banned in countries2. Supplements are not regulated at all, many companies can get away with anything by labeling it “natural”I. FILMa. 1. Mobility: city was clogged with cars, showed that city needed a better public transportation system; it was difficult to instill a public transport system because the city was not very wealthy, put in triple decked busses so one bus could carry more people; busses were slowed by boarding time, because people had to buy tickets on the bus; He created the glass boarding tubes these made boarding busses quickerb. 2. Sustainability: He turned previously unusable lands into parks and in turn increased value of surrounding land, near the park was a river that would flood often, so the water was allowed to flood and power nearby powerplants. Parks could not power all parts of Brazil, especially places with slumsc. 3. Identity: Slums are a hard place to live, because they are built on wetlands because the people had no where else to goENST 201 1st Edition Lecture 18 Outline of Last Lecture I. Big topics in videoII. Cancer III. Type 2 DiabetesOutline of Current Lecture I. Precautionary PrincipleII. ChemicalsIII. FILMCurrent LectureI. Precautionary Principlea. Proactive approach to regulation is important to protect public healthb. European union: if something seems harmful, they will take action to protect public health immediatelyc. America: Follows innocent until proven guilty; it is hard for scientists to come up with a 100% proofi. Relates to BPA because people did not believe it was harmfulii. Only need to give a little doubt to public in order for them to go against making changes II. When looking at chemicals what do you look for?a. How much of it will it take to affect a normal average personi. Must consider people who are ill or have a weakened immune systemii. Must also look at how chemicals combine with chemicals in the atmosphereiii. Regulatory system is not doing its job1. Example: mountain dew cannot be found in any other country because they believe the soda dye is very dangerous to consume; Tylenol is also banned in countries2. Supplements are not regulated at all, many companies can get away with anything by labeling it “natural”These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.I. FILMa. 1. Mobility: city was clogged with cars, showed that city needed a better public transportation system; it was difficult to instill a public transport system because the city was not very wealthy, put in triple decked busses so one bus could carry more people; busses were slowed by boarding time, because people had to buy tickets on the bus; He created the glass boarding tubes these made boarding busses quicker b. 2. Sustainability: He turned previously unusable lands into parks and in turn increased value of surrounding land, near the park was a river that would flood often, so the water was allowed to flood and power nearby powerplants. Parks could not power all parts of Brazil, especially places with slumsc. 3. Identity: Slums are a hard place to live, because they are built on wetlands because the people had no where else to


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