Environment
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- Noise & Health
- An inter-disciplinary international journal devoted to research on all aspects of noise and its effects on human health.
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- Noise Center at the Center for Hearing and Communication
- A not-for-profit organization promoting hearing conservation and noise awareness through education, advocacy and outreach. Located in New York and Florida, United States.
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- Noise Help
- Practical information and a variety of approaches for dealing with everyday noise problems.
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- Noise/News International
- Noise Control Engineering information and activities worldwide. Includes quarterly magazine, member societies, technical reports, and announcements of meetings and conferences.
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- NoiseOFF
- Coalition of world citizens combating the urban blight of unwanted human-created sound that is annoying, distracting, painful, or physically harmful.
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- Quiet Corners
- Reviews of places without piped music. Includes restaurants, pubs, hotels, and places to relax, shop, and meet. Reviews submitted by members of the UK-based Pipedown campaign.
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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.
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- Right to Quiet Society
- Vancouver (British Columbia) nonprofit society for soundscape awareness and protection, working to raise awareness of the value, benefits, and difficulties in obtaining quiet.
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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.
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- UK Legislation - Noise Act 1996
- Full text of UK act regarding noise emitted from dwellings at night.
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- The Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
- Provides a wide range of annotated references for the study of nuclear issues. Based at Washington and Lee University. Includes searchable database of books, articles, films, CD-ROMs, and websites.
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- Carrying Capacity Network
- An activist network concerned with national revitalization, population stabilization, immigration reduction, sustainable economic activity, and resource conservation.
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- Catholic Encyclopedia: Theories of Population
- A Roman Catholic view of the theories of Malthus and others, written in 1910.
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- Laissez-Faire in Population: The Least Bad Solution
- Economist David Friedman argues that there is no justification in economic theory for the widely believed notion that the results of allowing parents freely to decide how many children they have must, in the long run, be catastrophic under any tolerable social institutions.
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- The Population Council
- Organization seeking to improve the wellbeing and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world, and to help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources.
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- Applying Sustainable Development
- Focus is on social and cultural change, without which sustainable development is unattainable. Pages include threats and opportunities, agenda for change, practical examples, skilled people, models for change, sources of information.
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- COMplus Alliance
- Global alliance of organisations committed to scaling-up the impact of sustainable development communications through partnership and collaboration by offering a platform to share expertise and develop best practice and create synergies. Actively supports creative and inspiring communications that advance a vision of sustainable development that builds on its social, environmental and economic foundations.