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• Noise mitigation — is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution. The main areas of noise mitigation or abatement are: transportation noise control, architectural design, and occupational noise control. Roadway noise and aircraft noise are the most pervasive… …   Wikipedia

• Noise-induced hearing loss — (NIHL) is an increasingly prevalent disorder that results from exposure to high intensity sound, especially over a long period of time. Contents 1 Description 2 Mechanism 3 Types 3.1 …   Wikipedia

• Noise regulation — includes statutes or guidelines relating to sound transmission established by national, state or provincial and municipal levels of government. After the watershed passage of the United States Noise Control Act of 1972,[1] other local and state… …   Wikipedia

• Noise health effects — are the health consequences of elevated sound levels. Elevated workplace or other noise can cause hearing impairment, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, annoyance, sleep disturbance, and decreased school performance. Changes in the immune… …   Wikipedia

• Noise Free America — is a national, non profit organization aimed at reducing noise pollution in the community. The organization’s main target is noise from boom cars (vehicles with loud sound systems), leaf blowers, motorcycles, and car alarms.[1] Noise Free America …   Wikipedia

• Noise Control Act — The Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972 is a statute of the United States initiating a federal program of regulating noise pollution with the intent of protecting human health and minimizing annoyance of noise to the general public.[1] The… …   Wikipedia

• Noise pollution — A Boeing 747 400 passes close to houses shortly before landing at London Heathrow Airport Noise pollution is excessive, displeasing human, animal or machine created environmental noise that disrupts the activity or balance of human or animal life …   Wikipedia

• Noise dosimeter — A noise dosimeter (American) or noise dosemeter (British) is a specialized sound level meter intended specifically to measure the noise exposure of a person integrated over a period of time; usually to comply with Health and Safety regulations… …   Wikipedia

• protection — noun 1) protection against frost Syn: defense, security, shielding, preservation, conservation, safekeeping, safeguarding, safety, sanctuary, shelter, refuge, lee, immunity, insurance, indemnity 2) u …   Thesaurus of popular words

• protection — noun 1) protection against frost Syn: defence, security, safeguard, safety, sanctuary, shelter, refuge, immunity, indemnity 2) the protection of the Church Syn: safe keeping, care …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• protection — /prə tekʃən/ noun 1. a defence against harm ● The legislation offers no protection to part time workers. ● The new equipment offers more protection against noise. 2. the imposing of tariffs to protect domestic producers from competition from… …   Dictionary of banking and finance