| Members of the council's environmental protection unit hope to raise awareness of the impact noise pollution can have. |
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| The antidote to noise pollution comes with fallowness, allowing time for solitude and prayer. |
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| Residents, however, say the bridge will increase traffic in the area and will result in air and noise pollution. |
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| Residents quite rightly complain of flies, noxious odours, dust, seagulls and noise pollution from the site. |
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| In other words, there is little the law can do to control renovation work, one of the most persistent and annoying sources of noise pollution. |
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| But those against the airport say it will create nothing but noise pollution, sleep disturbance and health issues. |
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| The restaurant is a respectful distance from the nearby busy intersection, and so noise pollution should be at an acceptably low level. |
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| While the apartment complex is sandwiched between two restaurants, there is no evidence of any noise pollution on entering Portmore. |
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| Several of my sighted friends agree with me that noise pollution has, in fact, increased in the past twenty years. |
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| In the future, as noise pollution regulations become even stricter, we may see exhaust systems that use active noise-cancelling silencers. |
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| Meanwhile this noise pollution continues to fill our ears and empty the pockets of unsuspecting children. |
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| The residents claim it will substantially increase noise pollution in the south Fingal area and interfere with local schools. |
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| Research has linked noise pollution with a range of health problems including sleep deprivation, high blood pressure and hearing loss. |
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| There are no milling crowds here and noise pollution is almost absent when compared to levels in the city. |
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| There is noise pollution from the M60 and M66 motorways, and from the industrial units adjacent to our homes. |
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| He blames the decline in beluga populations on various pressures on the environment, such as noise pollution from planes and boats. |
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| As many properties in Mediterranean holiday resorts are densely built this is likely to be the major source of noise pollution. |
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| There are many techniques depending on whether the home is under construction or being retrofitted to eliminate noise pollution. |
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| Residents living close to the site fear their lives could be blighted by noise pollution and antisocial behaviour created by a night club. |
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| Campaigners fighting against a housing development have staged a street protest after being told their concerns over noise pollution were unfounded. |
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| The runway means more flights which means more noise pollution. |
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| This could considerably reduce both air and noise pollution. |
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| The object is to highlight the growing problem of noise pollution. |
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| Greater rail traffic density, notably at the approach to dense urban areas, requires a reduction in noise pollution. |
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| The Department of Conservation has taken a tough stance on noise pollution at Milford, and is proposing to dramatically limit the number of aircraft movements within the area. |
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| They have come up with a means to combat this noise pollution. |
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| Responding to an issue raised by the opposition, Milanov said that the problem with noise pollution in the area had been resolved in compliance with stricter EU standards. |
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| But they pay little or nothing for atmospheric pollution, noise pollution, health costs and damage to the environment and the climate. |
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| Increased traffic and urban congestion go hand in hand with more air and noise pollution and accidents. |
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| The woodlands and grasses will help to improve air quality, screen noise pollution and increase access to green spaces to encourage youngsters to stay active. |
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| At the same time, another city halfway around the world well known for its hustle and bustle will soon change its noise pollution laws drastically. |
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| The city's Neighbourhood Mediation Service is helping to settle disputes that can erupt over issues such as noise pollution, boundaries, nuisance and intimidation. |
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| That is not even getting into the issue of the noise pollution and the environmental degradation associated with them. |
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| The other complaint, cited by visitors, was noise pollution, particularly the megaphones used to lure in customers, which often has the opposite effect. |
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| Petty crimes such as vandalism and noise pollution have been afforded low priority, even though every day they bring misery to the lives of thousands. |
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| North Yorkshire County Council has produced a draft freight strategy to try to resolve problems such as air and noise pollution, caused by heavy goods vehicles. |
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| For example, as regards noise pollution, rail transport is particularly unsatisfactory. |
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| It is self-compacting, which means it is very easy to apply and it eliminates the noise pollution associated with vibrating concrete. |
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| Less light and noise pollution favors nocturnal wildlife and human activities such as stargazing. |
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| My health project taught me that noise pollution is actually a serious health threat. |
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| The positive impacts of active green transportation are numerous: a reduction in roadway congestion, noise pollution and noxious emissions. |
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| The good acoustic and adherence characteristics of this new upper layer should reduce noise pollution for nearby residents and improve driver safety. |
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| Cycling also offers a reduced consumption of fossil fuels, less air or noise pollution, and much reduced traffic congestion. |
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| It is mainly caused by people, and can be air pollution, land pollution, water pollution and noise pollution. |
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| The main aim of this new brigade is to give the city the means to.tackle environmental downgrading affecting the quality of life: noise pollution, drop litter, dog faeces, dangerous dogs, graffiti or fly-post. |
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| How many people know, for instance, that there are 38 species of dolphin, or that dolphins can be frightened or harmed by underwater noise pollution from shipping traffic, wind farms, seismic surveys or military sonars? |
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| Air and noise pollution is getting worse year by year. |
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| We already have a noise pollution problem. |
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| Tackling quality of life issues such as noise pollution. |
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| As a result, anyone wanting to protect those living in the area and their environment against the air and noise pollution from large flows of lorries now has cause to mistrust the motives for each new arrangement. |
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| Mr. Speaker, I would also like to hear what my hon. colleague has to say about controlling pollution from railway transportation, particularly noise pollution. |
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| This includes policies concerning the urban environment, energy efficiency, renewable energies, noise pollution and health, but also completion of the internal market in services and competition. |
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| The opinion leaders would rather not admit that growing traffic flows lead to a growing pressure on space, to air pollution, to noise pollution and to road traffic accidents. |
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| Underwater noise pollution is often a direct threat to migrating cetaceans, given their reliance on sound for navigation through their highly developed echolocation systems. |
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| Human-made noise pollution is also a serious threat to marine mammals. |
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| Not only waste prevention and noise pollution are important topics to consider in advance, also mobility management deserves careful consideration. |
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| The Committee members were fascinated to learn more about EMPA's other environmental activities, such as its contribution to combating air-traffic noise pollution. |
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| This phase should notably enable questions relative to noise pollution, quality of the air, road traffic, visual impact, etc? to be tackled prior to permission to start the works. |
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| The motor car causes air and noise pollution. |
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| Installed on window or on rolling shutter casing, the humidity sensitive EHA air inlet and its acoustic accessories offer an effective protection against the external noise pollution. |
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| The well-being of residents may be considerably enhanced by such measures, since dirt, rubbish and noise pollution can often be attributed to the architecture. |
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| Finally, the indicators linked to the impact of transport activities comprise statistics for air pollutant emissions, road safety, noise pollution, congestion and the external costs of transport. |
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| Statements made about road traffic noise are increasingly based on data from computer models, which allow noise pollution levels to be estimated across the whole country. |
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| During the last decade, in Cluj-Napoca city the auto park substantially increased and the noise pollution problem is of high actuality. |
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| The HVAC RapidB creates the required acoustic barrier geometry specifically around this type of noise pollution. |
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| Mowers also create significant noise pollution, and could cause hearing loss if used without hearing protection. |
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| The Government has announced that trees planted to create a visual barrier will reduce noise pollution. |
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| In actuality, both plan and profile view contour maps are used in air pollution and noise pollution studies. |
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| In the case of noise pollution the dominant source class is the motor vehicle, producing about ninety percent of all unwanted noise worldwide. |
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| However, noise pollution, rising cost of raw materials, bulkiness, contaminated compressed air and others are some of the key factors limiting the market growth. |
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| Ships also create noise pollution that disturbs natural wildlife, and water from ballast tanks can spread harmful algae and other invasive species. |
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| This phenomenon was first applied to the field of noise pollution study in the 1960s, contributing to the design of urban highways and noise barriers. |
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| While whaling no longer threatens the species, individuals are vulnerable to collisions with ships, entanglement in fishing gear and noise pollution. |
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| The EEA reports that one-in-four Europeans experience harmful levels of noise pollution, with health risks ranging from sleepless nights to heart disease. |
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| Ayia Napa will roll out measures in a bid to tackle noise pollution in a move that aims to protect the thousands of people who visit the popular holiday resort each year. |
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| We were happy to work with the Department of Transportation on delivering a solution that helped to eliminate the burden of noise pollution for California residents. |
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| And converting a traditional lawn to short-growing grasses like buffalo grass can reduce local air and noise pollution and save time, by reducing lawn-mower use. |
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| The use of vocal and visual communication has been shown to vary by location, based on elements such as noise pollution and the amount of open space. |
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| This is a problem because underwater noise pollution interferes with the abilities of some marine mammals to communicate, and locate both predators and prey. |
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| Push mowers have no engine and are usually used on smaller lawn areas where access is a problem, where noise pollution is undesirable and where air pollution is unwanted. |
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