TY - JOUR T1 - Study on the Concept of Sustainable Development: Focusing on Islamic Banking and Role of Precautionary Principle AU - Mohamad, Abdul Basir AU - Jahi, Jamaluddin AU - Rizal Razman, Muhammad AU - Sulaiman, Abdullah JO - The Social Sciences VL - 6 IS - 3 SP - 181 EP - 185 PY - 2011 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2011.181.185 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2011.181.185 KW - precautionary principle KW -Islamic banking KW -Sustainable development KW -machanism KW -legal framework KW -globe AB - One of the legal framework approach under the concept of sustainable development is the precautionary principle . The precautionary principle plays an important role in the area of environmental law and governance. The used of the precautionary principle in the area of environmental law and governance is largely in respond to the inevitability of every human being around the globe to protect environment from being polluted in their surroundings. As for the Islamic banking is concerned, the bank may created an essential mechanism to achieve sustainable development. Therefore, this study examines the use of the precautionary principle in Islamic banking with relation to the environmental law and governance by identifying actions and cases which deal with environmental protection. This study is also identifying the relation between the Islamic banking which applied the precautionary principle and Rio declaration as a means to protect mother nature. ER -