Problems such as blocked exits, locked doors and inadequate inspections of factory conditions were addressed generations ago in these parts of the world.
In the Almendares River, possible sources include pharmaceutical wastes from factories, inadequate domestic treatment, and a large landfill, but these are not the only sources nor is this situation unique to Havana.
Experts agree that Bangladesh's government and factories provide inadequate monitoring and enforcement on fire safety.
So Stokes and Barber had three impossible tasks: to tame the corporate baronies which operated as virtually separate companies; to try and devise a coherent model plan covering every type of vehicle, from the Mini to the heaviest of trucks; and, most impossible of all, to get the – permanently rebellious – workforce to work with the – often inadequate – management of individual factories.
People drive cars, operate heavy machinery or work in factories with inadequate ability to see, causing loss of life and lost educational opportunities.
That novel was published in 1906, but remains relevant given today's corporatized food system, the abysmal treatment of animals by factory farms, and inadequate government regulation.
Animal advocates argue that "ag gag" laws are making it even more challenging to uncover these type of abuses, the sparse laws governing treatment at factory farms are inadequate, and the industry is failing to police itself.
Made In Dagenham, meanwhile, tells the story of sewing machinists at the town's Ford car factory whose strike over inadequate pay for women workers led to the introduction of 1970's Equal Pay Act.
They say the patchwork of state and local laws governing animal treatment at factory farms is demonstrably inadequate, and that a proliferation of similar animal-abuse videos suggest that the industry is incapable of policing itself.
