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In many industrialized countries, noise has developed into a severe environmental problem. According to a representative survey in 1994, 70% of the citizens of the Federal Republic of Germany are annoyed by road traffic noise, and, among these, 22% are seriously annoyed. More than 40% of the citizens are annoyed by aircraft noise, and the corresponding numbers for rail traffic and industrial noise are more than 20%. Similar results have also been obtained in other countries, e.g.,The Netherlands.

Document Type: Research Article

Affiliations: University of Goggingen

Publication date: 01 December 1995

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  • Noise/News International is a quarterly news magazine published jointly by the International Institute of Noise Control Engineering and the Institute of Noise Control Engineering of the USA., Inc. Noise/News International is distributed to the Member Societies of I-INCE and to the members of INCE/USA as a member benefit.

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