Environmental noise pollution : noise mapping, public health, and policy / by Enda Murphy, Eoin King.
Material type: TextPublisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2014Description: 282 pages : illustrationsContent type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780124116146 (ebook)Subject(s): Noise pollution -- Environmental aspects | Noise pollution -- Health aspects | Environment and Ecology | Environmental factors | Pollution & threats to the environment | Industrial relations, health & safety | Public health & preventive medicine | Environmental science, engineering & technology | Pollution controlGenre/Form: Online access: click to view 3 copies Also available in printed form ISBN 9780124115958Summary: This text addresses the key debates surrounding environmental noise pollution with a particular focus on the European Union. Environmental noise pollution is an emerging public policy and environmental concern and is considered to be one of the most important environmental stressors affecting public health throughout the world. Environmental Noise Pollution: Noise Mapping, Public Health and Policy addresses the key debates surrounding environmental noise pollution with a particular focus on the European Union. Environmental noise pollution is an emerging public policy and environmental concern and is considered to be one of the most important environmental stressors affecting public health throughout the world. This book examines environmental noise pollution, its health implications, the role of strategic noise mapping for problem assessment, major sources of environmental noise pollution, noise mitigation approaches, and related procedural and policy implications. Drawing on the authors' considerable research expertise in the area, the book is the first coherent work on this major environmental stressor, a new benchmark reference across disciplinary, policy and national boundaries.Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text addresses the key debates surrounding environmental noise pollution with a particular focus on the European Union. Environmental noise pollution is an emerging public policy and environmental concern and is considered to be one of the most important environmental stressors affecting public health throughout the world. Environmental Noise Pollution: Noise Mapping, Public Health and Policy addresses the key debates surrounding environmental noise pollution with a particular focus on the European Union. Environmental noise pollution is an emerging public policy and environmental concern and is considered to be one of the most important environmental stressors affecting public health throughout the world. This book examines environmental noise pollution, its health implications, the role of strategic noise mapping for problem assessment, major sources of environmental noise pollution, noise mitigation approaches, and related procedural and policy implications. Drawing on the authors' considerable research expertise in the area, the book is the first coherent work on this major environmental stressor, a new benchmark reference across disciplinary, policy and national boundaries.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780124115958
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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