END ENVIRONMENTALLY DESTRUCTIVE PRACTICES Sample Clauses

END ENVIRONMENTALLY DESTRUCTIVE PRACTICES. Section 1. The Parties shall prohibit ecologically destructive practices such as but not limited to the wanton clearing and level- ing of land, reckless open-pit mining and quarrying, large scale reclamation, export monocrop production and the like. Perpetra- tors of such ecological destruction shall be held criminally liable and penalized. Section 2. Logging for export shall be prohibited while com- mercial logging for domestic use shall be regulated. All logging shall be reserved exclusively for Filipino citizens. Section 3. The Parties shall prohibit industrial capitalist and other countries from dumping toxic wastes such as biohazards, computer scrap, used batteries, PVC scrap, nuclear waste and similar materials. Compensation shall be demanded from these entities for damage caused to the people and their environment. Section 4. The Parties shall ban the entry of hazardous tech- nologies and pollutant industries – which the industrial capitalist Section 5. The construction of power generation plants and other similar or related infrastructure projects such as hydroelec- tric dams shall take into account their environmental impact and shall avoid displacing communities of peasants, national and eth- nic minorities and other communities. Section 6. The Parties shall prohibit military actions that target civilian populations and devastate the environment such as indis- criminate aerial bombardment and artillery fire, poisoning of water sources, use of biochemical weapons, burning of crops, and the like. Perpetrators shall be made criminally liable, penalized, and made to pay compensation for injuries and loss of lives and for the destruction or damage to property and assets. Victims or their surviving relatives shall receive full compensation. Section 7. The Parties shall prohibit the US military and forces of other countries from using the Philippines to base their soldiers and to store their armaments, munitions, supplies and other war materiel whether overtly as forward deployments or under the guise of military exercises, transit, visits, acquisition of supplies, and other pretexts. Section 8. The Parties shall not allow any country to use the Philippines as a storehouse for any kind of war material or armaments and munitions, including but not limited to nuclear, biological, chemical and other weapons of mass destruction. Section 9. The Parties shall immediately hold the US govern- ment accountable for the pollution and destruction of land, water and...
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  • TOXIC SUBSTANCES Each Contractor furnishing a toxic substance as defined by Section 875 of the Labor Law, shall provide such Authorized User with not less than two copies of a material safety data sheet, which sheet shall include for each such substance the information outlined in Section 876 of the Labor Law. Before any chemical product is used or applied on or in any building, a copy of the product label and Material Safety Data Sheet must be provided to and approved by the Authorized User agency representative.

  • HAZARDOUS PRACTICES No barbeque grills of any kind are permitted on balconies or in the unit. No open flame or candle burning is permitted on balconies or in the unit. Do not dismantle smoke detectors as they are there for your protection. Use the overhead stove fan when cooking to avoid accidental, activation of smoke detector alarm.

  • COMPLIANCE WITH HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS The Contractor, it’s Subcontractors, and their respective employees, shall comply fully with all applicable federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in the performance of the services, including but not limited to those promulgated by the City and by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In case of conflict, the most stringent safety requirement shall govern. The Contractor shall indemnify and hold the City harmless from and against all claims, demands, suits, actions, judgments, fines, penalties and liability of every kind arising from the breach of the Contractor’s obligations under this paragraph.

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