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      Farm Noise and Hearing Project

      South Australian network of farmers and health professionals promoting hearing conservation in rural communities.
      http://www.farmnoise.on.net/

      Noise Pollution Clearinghouse

      An information resource with online database. Campaigns on specific noise issues and distributes "Quiet Zone" newsletter. Offers CD demonstrating worst noise offenders. Often quoted by major media.
      http://www.nonoise.org/

      Right to Quiet

      Vancouver, BC, nonprofit society working to raise awareness of the value, benefits, and difficulties in obtaining quiet.
      http://www.quiet.org/

      Noise and Traffic

      Information on effects of noise on people, noise regulations, standards and control of noise production by vehicles, machinery etc.
      http://www.xs4all.nl/~rigolett/ENGELS

      UK - Noise Act of 1996

      Full text of the UK Noise Act of 1996.
      http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1996/1996037.htm

      European Commission Green Paper on Future Noise Policy

      European Commission paper on noise reduction policies.
      http://europa.eu.int/en/record/green/gp9611/noise.htm

      League for the Hard of Hearing

      Nonprofit aimed at providing a network for consciousness raising and reducing noise. Contains information on airport noise, legislation, fact sheets, how to get involved, and hazards to avoid. Located in New York and Florida, United States.
      http://www.lhh.org/noise/

      Landscapers Involved with Neighborhoods and Kids (LINK)

      Aims to reduce leaf blower noise by networking with others. Includes news release template and contact details.
      http://www.concentric.net/~Wrigfam

      The Noiseways Project

      Noiseways is a virtual tour of New York City that demonstrates how noise pollution degrades the quality of nationally-known recreational sites and "greenways" used by bicycle and pedestrian commuters.
      http://www.noiseways.org

      Ban the Cannons

      British Columbia group wants ban on propane cannons and other noise polluting bird scare devices in the Fraser Valley.
      http://bancannons.tripod.com/

      Noisefree America

      NFA's monthly "Dirty Dozen" awards spotlight worst noise polluters.
      http://www.noisefree.org
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      Scarsdale Anti-Noise Patrol

      Campaign to enforce Scarsdale's summer ban of gas-powered leaf blowers, with noise pollution links, photo galleries, and hearing protection recommendations.
      http://www.geocities.com/scarsdale_noise/

      Honku: Haiku about Traffic Noise

      An international movement grown from one man's therapeutic exercise to alleviate the pain and suffering caused by too many honking vehicles outside his apartment window in Brooklyn
      http://www.honku.org

      Quiet Use Coalition

      Quiet use of wilderness areas is presented as a normal use and argues against enabling gas engine, motorized machines in the quiet, national forests in U.S.
      http://www.quietuse.org

      Silent Majority: Citizens against car alarms

      Website for a new campaign to ban car alarms from New York City.
      http://www.silentmajorityny.org

      Lower the Boom!

      Anti-boomcar information.
      http://www.lowertheboom.org

      Rutgers Noise Technical Assistance Center

      Providing training in sound level measurement for enforcement of municipal noise codes, the center has been providing assistance for over 35 years
      http://www.envsci.rutgers.edu/org/rntac/index.html

      Michael Wright's Noise Pollution Website

      A rich resource of information, especially on boom cars, offering numerous examples of the contemptuous disregard some boom car operators have for their victims.
      http://members.aol.com/mpwright9/noise1.html

      World Forum for Acoustic Ecology

      Includes background information, membership details, related resources, and information about how to sign up for their Listserv mailing list.
      http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/WFAE/home/index.html

      CBC Marketplace - Loud Movies

      CBC news program investigates sound levels in popular movies. Includes detailed analysis of several recent movies.
      http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/health/loud_movies/

      Noise Net - Noise and Vibration Information in the UK

      Mainly a business directory, but also a source of good information.
      http://www.noisenet.org

      Chronic Noise Pollution

      Advice from Gilroy, California. Includes list of links covering major issues.
      http://www.lighthousewoods.com/noise_pollution.html

      Stress and Noise

      Franklin Institute Report
      http://www.fi.edu/brain/stress.htm#stressnoise

      Citizens Against Noise

      Los Angeles
      http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/org/nonoise

      Hush the Bus Movement

      A group of Hong Kong residents fed up with noise pollution from televisions pumping out noise and ads on commuter buses.
      http://www.hush-the-bus.com/

      International Commission on Biological Effects of Noise

      Sponsoring international congresses every 5 years since 1968, this organization's members are recognized as the leading authorities on the subject of noise and health
      http://www.icben.org/

      Hearing Damage and Loud Music

      On the relationship between loud noise and ear damage, with particular reference to young people and loud music.
      http://www.abelard.org/hear/hear.htm

      NoiseOFF

      Coalition of world citizens combating noise pollution blighting communities everywhere
      http://www.noiseoff.com

      The Noise Consultancy, LLC

      Noise consulting services to municipalities, industry and impacted residents, including: comprehensive sound studies; ordinance development; enforcement issues; acoustical modeling; planning and zoning; impact statements; private and public nuisance advoc
      http://www.noiseconsultancy.com

      No Boom Cars

      Louisville KY - Boom Car noise pollution in Louisville is out of control, we demand enforcement of the new noise ordinance
      http://www.noboomers.com

      Noise Abatement Society

      The Noise Abatement Society (NAS) promotes ways to combat antisocial noise. The Society's annual John Connell Awards recognize local iniatives to address noise complaints.
      http://www.noiseabatementsociety.com

      Noise Mapping England

      First stage in the development of a National Ambient Noise Strategy for England. Aims to monitor the environmental noise climate across England.
      http://www.noisemapping.org/

      Minnesotans for Responsible Recreation

      Defending the natural quiet of Minnesota trails and waterways from snowmobile and personal watercraft noise
      http://www.mnresponsiblerec.org/

      NOISE Tasmania

      Dedicated to the elimination of unwanted noise from any source which causes discomfort, stress or adverse health problems
      http://www.geocities.com/noisetas

      Alaska Quiet Rights Coalition

      Dedicated to protecting the rights of Alaskans to quiet places for the benefit of public land users, private property owners, and visitors
      http://www.alaskaquietrights.org/

      People United for Better Living in Calcutta

      Monitors issues relating to air and noise pollution in Calcutta.
      http://www.bengalonthenet.com/community/nonprofit_organisation/public.shtml

      New York City Council on the Environment - Noise Abatement Committee

      Offers assistance to anti-noise groups in the United States and abroad
      http://users.rcn.com/conyc/HTMLPE/noise.htm

      Journal of Noise and Health

      From the Institute of Laryngology and Otology, University College London
      http://www.ucl.ac.uk/noiseandhealth/index.htm

      Scientific Interdisciplinary Ecology and Noise Committee

      Argentina group promotes public noise awareness and advises citizens and city officials on noise problems
      http://www.eie.fceia.unr.edu.ar/~acustica/comite/index.htm

      Loud Car Stereos

      Bulletin from the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
      http://www.popcenter.org/Problems/problem-car-stereos.htm

      EPA History - Noise

      U.S. EPA Documents Concerning Noise Pollution
      http://www.epa.gov/history/topics/noise/index.htm

      Quiet DC

      Focuses on noise problems in the Washington, DC Metro area
      http://www.quietdc.com

      DAL - Deutscher Arbeitsring für Lärmbekämpfung

      Aktuelle Meinungen, Selbstdarstellung, Publikationen, Ansprechpartner bei L䲭problemen
      http://www.dalaerm.de/

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