Why Noise Matters: A Worldwide Perspective on the Problems, Policies and Solutions
Author:   John Stewart (Chair, UK Noise Association, Kent; Vice Chair, UECNA (European Union Against Aircraft Nuisances), Brussels, Belgium) ,  Francis McManus ,  Nigel Rodgers ,  Val Weedon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781849712576


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   24 August 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Stewart (Chair, UK Noise Association, Kent; Vice Chair, UECNA (European Union Against Aircraft Nuisances), Brussels, Belgium) ,  Francis McManus ,  Nigel Rodgers ,  Val Weedon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9781849712576


ISBN 10:   1849712573
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   24 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction. Why Noise Matters. Noise: Widespread and Worldwide. Hear Me Now! Noise Can Harm Your Health! Noise: The Neglected Green Issue of our Age? Noise in the Workplace. Transport Noise. Neighbour/Neighbourhood Noise. Piped Music: The Music You Cannot Turn Off. Noise and the Law. Making Change Happen

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John Stewart has been campaigning on transport and environment issues for thirty years. He is a former Chair of Transport 2000 and of the road victim charity, RoadPeace. He currently chairs the UK Noise Association and is a Vice Chair of UECNA, the European body which represents airport campaign groups. He headed up the coalition which defeated plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. In 2008 he was voted the UK's most effective environmentalist by the Independent on Sunday. For the last three years from 2008 the Evening Standard nominated him as one of London's 1000 most influential people.

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