This paper aims to study the current legislation in the Arab world regarding noise pollution
and to compare its laws, in a second step, with those of the European Union to identify the …

Although wind energy is considered as one of the cleanest forms of energy, the noise
generated from wind farms, if not mitigated, adversely affects the nearby environment …

Background While the adverse health effects of civil aircraft noise are relatively well studied,
impacts associated with more intense and intermittent noise from military aviation have been …

By identifying a unified aim of Federal, State, and Local government authorities to deliver
healthier, more liveable urban spaces and enable walkable neighbourhoods in Melbourne …

Background Environmental movements of the late 20th century resulted in sweeping
legislation and regulatory actions to reduce the prevalence of diverse pollutants. Although …

Environmental noise is considered one of the main risks for physical and mental health and
well-being, with a significant associated burden of disease in Europe. This work aims to …

Aim Noise exposure during pregnancy may be correlated with a higher risk of pregnancy
complications, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), gestational diabetes …

This paper builds upon previous reviews of noise policies and economics prepared on
behalf of ICBEN Team 9, focusing on the period 2021 to 2022. In line with ICBEN's remit …

These regulatory processes, mechanisms and organizations vary across continents,
countries and even regions, and this chapter can only provide a limited overview of the …

Noise pollution poses significant challenges for urban infrastructure management,
necessitating practical assessment tools such as noise maps. These maps facilitate the …