Individuals, organisational systems, and culture mesh together in different ways to increase or
reduce ethical risk.
Not exact matches
As the committee explains, «If effective, MRT could satisfy the desire of women seeking to have a genetically related child with a significantly
reduced risk of passing on mtDNA disease, yet the techniques raise
ethical, social, and policy issues» [1].
«Of course, even
reducing the
risks of organ rejection does not address the
ethical and legal issues which exist for animal to human transplants.»
We believe it does not because those causing climate change have had clear
ethical duties to
reduce the threat of climate change once they were put on notice that their actions were likely putting others at great
risk.
For Theo Goodwin, consider the paper by J. B. Kadane «Toward a more
ethical clinical trial», where Prof Kadane presents the case that the use of Bayesian inference can
reduce the misallocation of
risk in clinical trials.
This strong
ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent,
reduce and control the
risk of environmental harm to other states and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, the «polluter - pays principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and many other legal theories including tort law.
This strong
ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to: (a) the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent,
reduce and control the
risk of environmental harm to other states, and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, (b) the «polluter - pays principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, (c) human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and (d) many other legal theories including tort law.
Ramus (2002) and Thomas et al. (2004) have observed that internally - generated efforts to improve procedures (e.g., following an
ethical position held by an influential champion, responding to the desire to
reduce costs or
risks, or attempting to attract potential clients) can push systems toward sustainability.
A former EEOC trial attorney and partner in a management law firm, he founded the training company ELI in 1986 to help clients «translate values into behaviors and
reduce legal and
ethical risk.»