| Directory > Society > Issues > Environment > Noise Pollution 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/
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Citizens Against Noise
Los Angeles
http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/org/nonoise
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Stress and Noise
Franklin Institute Report
http://www.fi.edu/brain/stress.htm#stressnoise
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Chronic Noise Pollution
Advice from Gilroy, California. Includes list of links covering major issues.
http://www.lighthousewoods.com/noise_pollution.html
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United Kingdom Noise Association (UKNA)
A unique coalition of key organisations lobbying on various aspects of noise.
http://www.superscript.co.uk/ukna/
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Noise Net - Noise and Vibration Information in the UK
Mainly a business directory, but also a source of good information.
http://www.noisenet.org
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Marketplace - Loud Movies
CBC news program investigates sound levels in popular movies. Includes detailed analysis of
several recent movies. [Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for some items]
http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/health/loud_movies/
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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
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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
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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
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Lower the Boom!
Anti-boomcar information.
http://www.lowertheboom.org
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Silent Majority: Citizens against car alarms
Website for a new campaign to ban car alarms from New York City.
http://www.silentmajorityny.org
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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
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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
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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/
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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/
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Noisefree America
NFA's monthly "Dirty Dozen" awards spotlight worst noise polluters.
http://www.noisefree.org
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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/
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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
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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
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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/
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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
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UK - Noise Act of 1996
Full text of the UK Noise Act of 1996.
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1996/1996037.htm
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Noise and Traffic Solutions
Netherlands site covering European Union committee to reduce noise pollution and other links.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~rigolett/ENGELS/
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Right to Quiet
Vancouver, BC, nonprofit society working to raise awareness of the value, benefits, and
difficulties in obtaining quiet.
http://www.quiet.org/
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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/
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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/
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