a fim illustrated guide on the environment
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A FIM illustrated guide on the EnvironmentTRANSCRIPT
LOTS OF RIDERS THINK THEY CANRIDE ANYWHERE OR THAT THEY ONLY NEEDTO GET LANDOWNER'S PERMISSION.
BUT THAT IS WRONG!! THEY SHOULD ALWAYS ASK LOCAL
AUTHORITIES OR MOTORCYCLE CLUBS WHERERIDERS CAN PRACTICE RIDERS CAN PRACTICE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAWS
YES, THIS IS THEWAY TO PRACTICE ANDAVOID TRACK CLOSINGDUE TO NON-COMPLIANCE
WITH THE RULES
CAUTION!
EVERY SU
NDAY TRIA
L
CLUB PRAC
TICE FROM
10 AM TO 4
PM
AUTHORIS
ED
PERSONS
ONLY
MOTORCYCLE CLUBS NEGOTIATEACCESS TO LAND WITH LOCALAUTHORITIES. SPECIAL CONSENT ISNEEDED FOR PRACTICE ON ANY LAND.
NEVER PRACTICE ON PUBLIC PATHS!!
EnvironmentalPolicy
A FIM ILLUSTRATED GUIDE
REDUCE SPEED WHEN MEETING PEDESTRIANS
TAKE CARE OF RUBBISH RESPONSIBLY
REDUCE POLLUTION WITH THE USE OF THE CORRECTFUEL/OIL MIXTURE
HAVE RESPECT FOR YOUR FELLOW MAN, ANIMALSAND THE ENVIRONMENT
WHEN GOING FOR A RIDE, ALWAYS RESPECT THE FOLLOWING POINTS:
CALM DOWNMY FRIEND.WE WON'TRIDE HERE!
UNLESS YOU HAVESPECIAL CONSENT,YOU CANNOT RIDEON A FOOTPATH, BRIDLEWAY, OPEN MOORLAND, SAND DUNE OR FOREST
THEY HAVE PERMISSION, SO SHOULD YOU!!
THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS PUBLIC LAND. EVEN AN APPARENTLY DERELICT SITEON THE FRINGE OF A TOWN OR THE REMOTEST MOUNTAIN TOP IS OWNED BYSOMEONE. JUST BECAUSE YOU'VE SEEN OTHER PEOPLE RIDING DOES NOT MAKE ITRIGHT FOR YOU TO DO THE SAME.
NO RIGHT OF ACCESS
ORGANISE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES/ACTIONSON BEHALF OF THE CLUB
INFORM AND GIVE ANSWERS ON ENVIRONMENTALQUESTIONS
THE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD SHOULD ALSO:
LOCAL PRESS, RADIO, TV, ETC.OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANISATIONSFIM ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYREGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORITIESLOCAL AUTHORITIES
THE CLUB COMMITTEE MUST ENSURE THAT CLUB ACTIVITIES DISTURB THEENVIRONMENT AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE. THE CLUB COMMITTEE SHOULD APPOINTAN OFFICIAL WHO HANDLES THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONS AND REPRESENTSTHE CLUB REGARDING:
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD OF THE CLUB/FMN
KEEP SOUND LEVEL TO A MINIMUM DURING PRACTICES AND RACES
DON'T PERMIT RIDING IN PADDOCK AREAS
DURING AN EVENT, ALL RIDERS SHOULD PASS A TECHNICAL CONTROLINCLUDING SOUND LEVEL
AS AN ORGANISER/CLUB, YOU HAVE TO EXCLUDE RIDERS WITH BROKENOR NOISY SILENCERS AT EVENTS AND PRACTICE DAYS UNLESS THEY CANREPAIR THEM IMMEDIATELY
WHEN PLANNING A STARTING AREA, TAKE INTOACCOUNT THE PROJECTION OF SOUND SO NEIGHBOURS ARE NOT DISTURBED AND INFORMTHEM IN ADVANCE ABOUT YOUR EVENT.TREES, BUSHES AND FENCES HELP TO DISSIPATETHE NOISE.THE NOISE.
PAY ATTENTION TO PLACING, DIRECTION AND VOLUME OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM. ONLY USE WHEN NECESSARY
NOT EVERYBODY LIKES TO HEAR NOISY EVENTS
REMOVE POSTERS AND SIGNS
TIDY UP THE PLACE INCLUDING
THE PARKING AREATAKE AWAY ANY DAMAGED
TREES AND REPLANT
IF NECESSARY
IF NECESSARYREMOVE BARRIER TAPE
LEVEL THE TRACK AND
PADDOCK IMMEDIATELY
AFTER THE MEETING
DISPOSE OF ALL RUBBISH
DISPOSE OF ALL RUBBISH
IN THE PROPER WAY
ANALYSE!! CAN IT
BE BETTER NEXT TIME?
AFTER THE MEETING
OFFICIALS
DEPOT
FIM TRIALWC EVENT
WHEN BUILDING NOISEBARRIERS........ASK FOR PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHORITIES FIRST !
PLANT SHRUBS AND TREESAROUND UNSIGHTLY BUILDINGSWASHING AREA WITH HIGH PRESSURE,
JUST WATER, NO CHEMICALS
IN THE PITS, INSTALLCLEAN TOILETS WITH
BASINS AND RUNNING WATER.ALSO INCLUDE TOILETS FOR WOMEN
SEWER INCLUDINGSEPARATE OIL COLLECTOR
STARTING
AREA
DEPOT
ENTRANC
E
REMEMBER: ANY PERMANENT BUILDINGS OR TRACK FEATURES WHICH ARE NOT REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AFTER AN EVENT, REQUIRE PLANNING PERMISSION!
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE WASTE RECEPTACLES THAT ARE MARKED WITH VARIOUS LITTER TYPES (E.G. GLASS, PAPER, ETC.) THAT CAN BE DISPOSED OF IN THE PROPER PLACE. ORGANISE REFUSE DISPOSAL AFTER THE EVENT.
CAUTION!!DON'T PARK ON GRASS. FIRE RISK!!
NO LEAFLETSON SCREEN!!
SIGNS FOR COMPETITORS
AND SPECTATORS
ENCOURAGE THE USE OF PUBLICTRANSPORTATION BY INCLUDINGWITH THE ENTRANCE TICKET A FREE JOURNEY BY TRAIN OR BUS
ONLY ALLOW PARKING IN THE DESIGNATED AREAS
HEY - YOU
CAN DAMAG
E THAT
TREE FOREV
ER!!
DON'T PLACE POSTERS ON TREESOR WHERE THEY CAN CAUSE OFFENCE
NEVER PLACE POSTERSWITHOUT PERMISSIONFROM THE LAND OWNERAND OTHER APPROPRIATEAUTHORITIES
HAVE REGARD TO RULESWHEN PUTTING UP SIGNSAND POSTERS FOR YOUR EVENT
PLACE THE PUBLIC ADDRESSSYSTEM SOIT DOESN'TDISTURBNEIGHBOURS
BE SURE THERE ARE ENOUGH TOILETS AND THAT THEY ARE ADEQUATE
PLENTY OF LITTER BINSFOR THE SPECTATORS
WHEN PAINTING,USE ENVIRONMENTALLYACCEPTED PAINT
WHEN PLANNING THE STARTINGAREA, TAKE INTO CONSIDERATIONTHE PROJECTION OF SOUND LEVELS, NOT TO DISTURB NEIGHBOURS
KEEP THE TRACKREGISTER UP TO DATE
THE FACILITY HAS TO BE TAKEN CAREOF IN A WAY THAT ATTRACTS PEOPLETO COME AS VISITORS
REMEMBER TO TIDY UP AND CLEAN THE TOILETS AT REGULAR INTERVALS
NEVER CUT DOWN TREES OR REMOVEHEDGES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROMTHE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY!!
CHECKLIST FOR THE ORGANISER
DON'T WASH YOUR BIKEOR YOUR VAN OUTSIDEDESIGNATED AREAS!!!
DON'T POUROIL ONTO THE GROUND!!USE ANENVIRONMENTALMAT!!
DON'T FORGET TO ALWAYSUSE ENVIRONMENTAL MATSWHEN WORKING ON YOUR BIKETO AVOID LEAKS OF FUEL, OIL, CLEANING, DEGREASING, COOLINGAND BRAKE FLUIDS INTO THE GROUND.IT AFFECTS THE SOIL BALANCE, IT AFFECTS THE SOIL BALANCE, THE GROUND WATER AND NATURAL WATERSOURCES
DON'T THROW AWAY!!ALWAYS USECONTAINERS ORFACILITIES TORECOVER
RUBBISH, OILS,RUBBISH, OILS,DETERGENTS,
ETC.
DON’T!!!!!
INSPECTIONPIT
OILSEPARATOR
SAND TRAP
FLOODWAY
WASHING SHOULD BE DONEONLY IN DESIGNATED AREASWITH A SOLID FLOOR BOOTHAND AN OIL COLLECTOR
WHEN WORKING ON THEMOTORCYCLE, ALWAYS USEAN ENVIRONMENTAL MAT!!
DO TAKE CARE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS MATERIALS IN A PROPER MANNER. TRY TO RECYCLE MATERIAL IN AN ATTEMPT TO MINIMISE YOUR RUBBISH HEAP.
DO:
PAPEROILFILTERSOIL
GLYCOL
MOTORBATTERIES
SMALLBATTERIES
RECYCLING
BASED ON A SVEMO ORIGINAL DOCUMENT
RIDE GREEN !!!
THERE IS ENOUGH SPACE FOR MANYMORE MOTORCYCLES IN THE FUTURE,ONLY IF WE ACT RESPONSIBLY!!
IF WE ACT RESPONSIBLY, THEWORLD IS OURS TO ENJOY..........BUT WE ONLY HAVE ONE!!
LIVING TOGETHER
USING MOTOR VEHICLES IN OFF-ROAD TERRAIN IS ONLY ALLOWED IF YOU HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE LAND OWNER AND THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES
RIDERS USING CLUB ENDURO, TRIAL, GRASS TRACK AND MOTOCROSS TRACKSSHOULD WEAR IDENTIFICATION SHOWINGTHEY ARE PERMITTED TO DO SO
RESPECT FIM ENVIRONMENTAL CODE
KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE WHEN RIDINGIN GROUPS
ONLY USE LEGAL ROADS
CONSERVE FUEL,REDUCE POLLUTION- DON'T REV YOURENGINE MORE THAN NECESSARY
RIDE SAFELY ANDBE RESPONSIBLEIN TRAFFIC
ON THE HIGHWAY,MOTORCYCLISTS MUST OBEY THE TRAFFIC RULES
WE MUST BE ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUSWHEN PLANNING AREAS AND TAKE STEPS TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE TO ENJOY THE RECREATIONAL FREEDOM PROVIDED BY OUR MOTORCYCLES
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