A FIM illustrated guide on the Environment

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A FI MI LLUSTRATED GUI DE

En v i r o n me n t a l Po l i c y

MOTORCYCLECLUBS NEGOTIATE ACCESS TO LAND WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES.SPECIALCONSENTIS NEEDED FORPRACTICEON ANYLAND. NEVER PRACTICE ON PUBLIC PATHS! !

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LOTS OFRIDERS THINKTHEYCAN RIDEANYWHEREORTHATTHEYONLYNEED TO GETLANDOWNER' S PERMISSION. BUTTHATIS WRONG! ! THEYSHOULD ALWAYS ASKLOCAL AUTHORITIES ORMOTORCYCLECLUBS WHERE RIDERS CAN PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCEWITH LAWS

YES,THIS IS THE WAYTO PRACTICEAND AVOID TRACKCLOSING DUETO NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THERULES


ENVI RONMENTALSTEWARDOFTHECLUB/ FMN

THECLUBCOMMITTEEMUSTENSURETHATCLUBACTIVITIES DISTURBTHE ENVIRONMENTAS LITTLEAS POSSIBLE.THECLUBCOMMITTEESHOULD APPOINT AN OFFICIALWHO HANDLES THEENVIRONMENTALQUESTIONS AND REPRESENTS THECLUBREGARDING: LOCALAUTHORITIES

REGIONALENVIRONMENTALAUTHORITIES FIM ENVIRONMENTALPOLICY OTHERENVIRONMENTALORGANISATIONS LOCALPRESS,RADIO,TV,ETC. THEENVIRONMENTALSTEWARD SHOULD ALSO: INFORM AND GIVEANSWERS ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONS ORGANISEENVIRONMENTALACTIVITIES/ACTIONS ON BEHALFOFTHECLUB

NORI GHTOFACCESS

THEREIS NO SUCH THINGAS PUBLICLAND.EVEN AN APPARENTLYDERELICTSITE ON THEFRINGEOFA TOWN ORTHEREMOTESTMOUNTAIN TOPIS OWNED BY SOMEONE.JUSTBECAUSEYOU' VESEEN OTHERPEOPLERIDINGDOES NOTMAKEIT RIGHTFORYOU TO DO THESAME.

THEYHAVEPERMI SSI ON,SOSHOULDYOU! !

CALM DOWN MYFRIEND. WEWON' T RIDEHERE!

UNLESS YOU HAVE SPECIALCONSENT, YOU CANNOTRIDE ON A FOOTPATH, BRIDLEWAY,OPEN MOORLAND, SAND DUNEORFOREST WHEN GOINGFORA RIDE, ALWAYS RESPECTTHEFOLLOWINGPOINTS: HAVERESPECTFORYOURFELLOW MAN,ANIMALS AND THEENVIRONMENT REDUCEPOLLUTION WITH THEUSEOFTHECORRECT FUEL/OILMIXTURE TAKECAREOFRUBBISH RESPONSIBLY REDUCESPEED WHEN MEETINGPEDESTRIANS


NOTEVERYBODYLI KESTOHEARNOI SYEVENTS PAYATTENTION TO PLACING, DIRECTION AND VOLUMEOFTHEPUBLICADDRESS SYSTEM. ONLYUSEWHEN NECESSARY

WHEN PLANNING A STARTINGAREA,TAKEINTO ACCOUNTTHEPROJECTION OFSOUND SO NEIGHBOURS ARENOTDISTURBED AND INFORM THEM IN ADVANCEABOUTYOUREVENT. TREES,BUSHES AND FENCES HELPTO DISSIPATE THENOISE.

AS AN ORGANISER/CLUB,YOU HAVETO EXCLUDERIDERS WITH BROKEN ORNOISYSILENCERS ATEVENTS AND PRACTICEDAYS UNLESS THEYCAN REPAIRTHEM IMMEDIATELY DURINGAN EVENT,ALLRIDERS SHOULD PASS A TECHNICALCONTROL INCLUDINGSOUND LEVEL DON' TPERMITRIDINGIN PADDOCKAREAS KEEPSOUND LEVELTO A MINIMUM DURINGPRACTICES AND RACES


CHECKLI STF OR THEORGANI SER AFT ER TH REM EM OV EET E P TID OS I T Y TH UP NG ERS EP T AN A H

NEVERCUTDOWN TREES ORREMOVE HEDGES WITHOUTPERMISSION FROM THEAPPROPRIATEAUTHORITY! !

RKI EP DS TA NG LAC IGN EI TR KEA A S R N E W E E C A IF SA AY LUD NE ND AN IN CES R YD G REM SA EPLA AM R A NT GE OV Y EB D LE AR RIE PADVELT RT AF DOCHET APE TE K RA RT IM CK M HE E AN DI ME DIA D IN SPOS ET TE TH EO IN LY G EP FA RO LL AN P A ER RUB BE LYS W A BI BET E! Y SH TE !CAN RN I THEFACILITYHAS TO BETAKEN CARE EX T TT OFIN A WAYTHATATTRACTS PEOPLE IM E? TO COMEAS VISITORS REMEMBERTO TIDYUP AND CLEAN THETOILETS ATREGULARINTERVALS

KEEPTHETRACK REGISTERUPTO DATE

HAVEREGARD TO RULES WHEN PUTTINGUPSIGNS AND POSTERS FORYOUREVENT

PLENTYOFLITTERBINS FORTHESPECTATORS

AL M TRI FI WCEVENT

BESURETHEREARE ENOUGH TOILETS AND THATTHEYAREADEQUATE

OFFICIA LS

WHEN PLANNINGTHESTARTING AREA,TAKEINTO CONSIDERATION THEPROJECTION OFSOUND LEVELS, NOTTO DISTURBNEIGHBOURS

PLACETHE PUBLICADDRESS SYSTEM SO ITDOESN' T DISTURB NEIGHBOURS

NEVERPLACEPOSTERS WITHOUTPERMISSION FROM THELAND OWNER AND OTHERAPPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES DON' TPLACEPOSTERS ON TREES ORWHERETHEYCAN CAUSEOFFENCE

WHEN PAINTING, USEENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTED PAINT

U - YO T HEY GE THA A M ! ! A R D E CAN E FOREV TRE

SIGNS FOR COMPETITORS AND SPECTATORS

IN THEPITS,INSTALL CLEAN TOILETS WITH BASINS AND RUNNINGWATER. ALSO INCLUDETOILETS FORWOMEN WASHINGAREA WITH HIGH PRESSURE, JUSTWATER,NO CHEMICALS

PLANTSHRUBS AND TREES AROUND UNSIGHTLYBUILDINGS

DEPOT

OT DEP G TIN AR A T S RE A

NO LEAFLETS ON SCREEN! !

WHEN BUILDINGNOISE BARRIERS. . . . . . . . ASKFORPERMISSION FROM THEAUTHORITIES FIRST!

MAKESUREYOU HAVEWASTERECEPTACLES THATAREMARKED WITH VARIOUS LITTER TYPES ( E. G.GLASS,PAPER,ETC. )THATCAN BEDISPOSED OFIN THEPROPERPLACE. ORGANISEREFUSEDISPOSALAFTERTHEEVENT. SEWERINCLUDING SEPARATE OILCOLLECTOR

CE RAN ENT

REMEMBER:ANYPERMANENTBUILDINGS

ORTRACKFEATURES WHICH ARENOTREMOVED IMMEDIATELYAFTERAN EVENT, REQUIREPLANNINGPERMISSION!

ONLYALLOW PARKING IN THEDESIGNATED AREAS ENCOURAGETHEUSEOFPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BYINCLUDING WITH THEENTRANCETICKET A FREEJOURNEYBYTRAIN ORBUS

CAUTION! ! DON' TPARKON GRASS. FIRERISK! !


DON' T THROW AWAY! ! ALWAYS USE CONTAINERS OR FACILITIES TO RECOVER RUBBISH,OILS, DETERGENTS, ETC.

DON’ T! ! ! ! !

DON' TFORGETTO ALWAYS USEENVIRONMENTALMATS WHEN WORKINGON YOURBIKE TO AVOID LEAKS OFFUEL,OIL, CLEANING,DEGREASING,COOLING AND BRAKEFLUIDS INTO THEGROUND. ITAFFECTS THESOILBALANCE, THEGROUND WATER AND NATURALWATERSOURCES

DON' TPOUR OILONTO THEGROUND! ! USEAN

ENVIRONMENTAL

MAT! !

DON' TWASH YOURBIKE ORYOURVAN OUTSIDE DESIGNATED AREAS! ! !


EOFENVIRONMENTALLYDANGEROUS MATERIALS DO: DINOATAPRKEOPCEARRMA NNER.TRYTO RECYCLEMATERIALIN AN ATTEMPT TO MINIMISEYOURRUBBISH HEAP.

RECYCLING SMALL BATTERIES MOTOR BATTERIES OIL

GLYCOL

OIL FILTERS

PAPER

WHEN WORKINGON THE MOTORCYCLE,ALWAYS USE AN ENVIRONMENTALMAT! !

WASHINGSHOULD BEDONE ONLYIN DESIGNATED AREAS WITH A SOLID FLOORBOOTH AND AN OILCOLLECTOR

INSPECTION PIT

FLOODWAY SAND TRAP

OIL SEPARATOR


MI SCELLANEOUSI NF ORMATI ON ON THEHIGHWAY, MOTORCYCLISTS MUSTOBEY THETRAFFICRULES RIDESAFELYAND BERESPONSIBLE IN TRAFFIC

WEMUSTBEENVIRONMENTALLYCONSCIOUS WHEN PLANNINGAREAS AND TAKESTEPS TO ENSUREWECAN CONTINUETO ENJOY THERECREATIONALFREEDOM PROVIDED BYOURMOTORCYCLES

RIDERS USINGCLUBENDURO,TRIAL, GRASS TRACKAND MOTOCROSS TRACKS SHOULD WEARIDENTIFICATION SHOWING THEYAREPERMITTED TO DO SO

CONSERVEFUEL, REDUCEPOLLUTION -DON' TREVYOUR ENGINEMORETHAN NECESSARY ONLYUSELEGALROADS

USINGMOTORVEHICLES IN OFFROAD TERRAIN IS ONLYALLOWED IFYOU HAVE PERMISSION FROM THELAND OWNER AND THEAPPROPRIATEAUTHORITIES KEEPA SAFEDISTANCEWHEN RIDING IN GROUPS RESPECTFIM ENVIRONMENTALCODE

LI VI NGTOGETHER

IFWEACTRESPONSIBLY,THE WORLD IS OURS TO ENJOY. . . . . . . . . . BUTWEONLYHAVEONE! !

THEREIS ENOUGH SPACEFORMANY MOREMOTORCYCLES IN THEFUTURE, ONLYIFWEACTRESPONSIBLY! !

RI DEGREEN! ! !

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