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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Chapter 65 Noise Control

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides Chapter 65 of the US Code on Public Health and Warfare that discusses noise control. Browse the hyperlinks to read about each section.
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Noise References in the United States Code

For Students 9th - 10th
NPC: Links to all Federal Laws related to noise control/pollution.
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Quiet Product Design Noise Control for Industrial Equip.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the problem associated with industrial noise and machinery-based noise. Explains the issues involved in noise reduction and the establishment of an acoustically pleasant environment.
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Hear for Good: Preventing Exposure at Work (British Columbia)

For Students 9th - 10th
Noise is industry's most common health hazard. This ten page pamphlet from WorkSafe BC talks to British Columbia's workers about the dangers of excessive noise and hearing loss. The focus then shifts to ways to prevent hearing loss,...
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Noise Pollution Clearinghouse

For Students 9th - 10th
THE Noise Pollution website. Large number of links covering a vast amount of information on all aspects of noise pollution.
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Npc: State Noise Statutes and Regulations

For Students 9th - 10th
Easily navigated site for specific state noise control statutes and regulations.
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Npc: Proposed Legislation Noise Control

For Students 9th - 10th
Proposed legislation up to 2001 covering a variety of noise control issues.
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World Health Organization: Community Noise

For Students 9th - 10th
A European study from the World Health Organization on the effects of noise pollution in communities. Definitions, physiology, effects - very comprehensive, well-indexed.