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Noise pollution : a background and status report for Oregon [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Title from PDF cover (viewed on October 2, 2017).This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.

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The price of silence tradeable noise permits and airports [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a market design for the management of noise disturbance created by aircraft traffic around large airports. A market for tradable noise permits allows noise generators to compensate harmed residents.
BRECHET, Thierry, PICARD, Pierre
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Noise Pollution [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Short publication discussing the effects of noise pollution and ways to control noise.
McCall, Wade W.
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An analytical investigation of environmental awareness about noise and visual pollution inside the Egyptian context

open access: yesDiscover Cities
Although noise pollution is critical, its intangibility—lacking visibility, taste, or smell—often leads to it receiving less attention compared to other pollution types like air or water pollution. While the air around us is constantly filled with sounds,
Nardine El-Bardisy
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Multidimensional analysis of road traffic noise and probable public health hazards in Barisal city corporation, Bangladesh

open access: yesHeliyon
Noise pollution is a major challenge in urban contexts all around the world. The study was designed to assess road traffic noise pollution with possible health effects on those living in the study region.
Rifat Islam   +4 more
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The Effects of Noise Pollution on the Academic Performance of EFL learners at Kandahar University

open access: yesJournal of Social Sciences and Humanities
Noise pollution is regarded as a fundamental aspect during learning and can significantly influence learners’ academic performance; however, limited research has examined its impact on EFL learners and the specific sources of noise within Afghan ...
Nasib Ahmad Shaikhal, Mohibullah Mako
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Determination of sound power levels of a small UAS during flight operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs), also called Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have mostly found military applications, but also are increasingly finding uses in civil applications, such as search and rescue operations, 3D mapping, environments ...
Giordano, Giovanna   +3 more
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NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL AND IN RE NOISE POLLUTION CASE. [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Research, 2017
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Spatial heterogeneity and the geographic distribution of airport noise [PDF]

open access: yes
One might expect that houses closer to an airport and those in higher minority population neighborhoods experience more airport noise. We find evidence supporting these conjectures when estimating a standard ordered probit model for houses sold near the ...
Jeffrey P. Cohen, Cletus C. Coughlin
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Coordinating measurements for air pollution monitoring in participatory sensing settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Copyright © 2015, International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.Environmental monitoring is important, as it allows authorities to understand the impact of potentially harmful environmental phenomena, such as air pollution, noise ...
Jennings, N. R.   +3 more
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