Definition(s)
1) Sound which is unwanted, either because of its effects on humans, its effect on fatigue or malfunction of physical equipment, or its interference with the perception or detection of other sounds. (Source: n/a) ; 2) Noise emission is the release of noise into the environment from various sources that can be grouped in: transportation activities, industrial activities and daily normal activities. (Source: GEMET/DIFID)
In other languages
English
noise pollution
French
pollution sonore de l'environnement
Ruso
шумовое загрязнение
Chino, simplificado
噪声污染
Árabe
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Convenio de Basilea | 3 documents |
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Convenio de Estocolmo | 1 document |
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ASCOBANS | 2 decisions |