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Dedicated to protecting the rights of Alaskans to quiet places for the benefit of public land users, private property owners, and visitors
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British Columbia group wants ban on propane cannons and other noise polluting bird scare devices in the Fraser Valley.
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CBC news program investigates sound levels in popular movies. Includes detailed analysis of several recent movies.
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Advice from Gilroy, California. Includes list of links covering major issues.
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Los Angeles
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U.S. EPA Documents Concerning Noise Pollution
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South Australian network of farmers and health professionals promoting hearing conservation in rural communities.
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On the relationship between loud noise and ear damage, with particular reference to young people and loud music.
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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
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A group of Hong Kong residents fed up with noise pollution from televisions pumping out noise and ads on commuter buses.
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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
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From the Institute of Laryngology and Otology, University College London
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Aims to reduce leaf blower noise by networking with others. Includes news release template and contact details.
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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.
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Bulletin from the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
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Anti-boomcar information.
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A rich resource of information, especially on boom cars, offering numerous examples of the contemptuous disregard some boom car operators have for their victims.
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Defending the natural quiet of Minnesota trails and waterways from snowmobile and personal watercraft noise
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Dedicated to the elimination of unwanted noise from any source which causes discomfort, stress or adverse health problems
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Offers assistance to anti-noise groups in the United States and abroad
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Louisville KY - Boom Car noise pollution in Louisville is out of control, we demand enforcement of the new noise ordinance
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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.
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First stage in the development of a National Ambient Noise Strategy for England. Aims to monitor the environmental noise climate across England.
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Noise Off Charitable Trust - Promoting the reduction of motor vehicle noise emissions throughout New Zealand for the improvement of the heath and well being of our communities and the quality of our environment
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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.
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Information on effects of noise on people, noise regulations, standards and control of noise production by vehicles, machinery etc.
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Coalition of world citizens combating noise pollution blighting communities everywhere.
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NFA's monthly "Dirty Dozen" awards spotlight worst noise polluters.
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Information on vibration in the workplace and the home.
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Focuses on noise problems in the Washington, DC Metro area
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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.
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Vancouver, BC, nonprofit society working to raise awareness of the value, benefits, and difficulties in obtaining quiet.
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Providing training in sound level measurement for enforcement of municipal noise codes, the center has been providing assistance for over 35 years
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Campaign to enforce Scarsdale's summer ban of gas-powered leaf blowers, with noise pollution links, photo galleries, and hearing protection recommendations.
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Argentina group promotes public noise awareness and advises citizens and city officials on noise problems
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Website for a new campaign to ban car alarms from New York City.
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Franklin Institute Report
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Noise consulting services to municipalities, industry and impacted residents, including: sound studies; ordinance development; enforcement issues; acoustical modeling; planning and zoning; impact statements; private and public nuisance advocacy.
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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.
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Full text of the UK Noise Act of 1996.
