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- The Noise Consultancy, LLC
- Noise consulting services to municipalities, industry and impacted residents, including: sound studies; ordinance development; enforcement issues; acoustical modeling; planning and zoning; impact statements; private and public nuisance advocacy.
- 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.
- Alaska Quiet Rights Coalition
Dedicated to protecting the rights of Alaskans to quiet places for the benefit of public land users, private property owners, and visitors - Ban the Cannons
British Columbia group wants ban on propane cannons and other noise polluting bird scare devices in the Fraser Valley. - CBC Marketplace - Loud Movies
CBC news program investigates sound levels in popular movies. Includes detailed analysis of several recent movies. - Citizens Against Noise
Los Angeles - EPA History - Noise
U.S. EPA Documents Concerning Noise Pollution - Farm Noise and Hearing Project
South Australian network of farmers and health professionals promoting hearing conservation in rural communities. - Hearing Damage and Loud Music
On the relationship between loud noise and ear damage, with particular reference to young people and loud music. - 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 - 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. - 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 - Landscapers Involved with Neighborhoods and Kids (LINK)
Aims to reduce leaf blower noise by networking with others. Includes news release template and contact details. - 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. - Loud Car Stereos
Bulletin from the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing - Minnesotans for Responsible Recreation
Defending the natural quiet of Minnesota trails and waterways from snowmobile and personal watercraft noise - No Boom Cars
Louisville KY - Boom Car noise pollution in Louisville is out of control, we demand enforcement of the new noise ordinance - Noise Abatement Society
The Noise Abatement Society (NAS) promotes ways to combat antisocial noise. The Society's annual John Connell Awards recognize local iniatives to address noise complaints. - Noise and Traffic
Information on effects of noise on people, noise regulations, standards and control of noise production by vehicles, machinery etc. - Noise Mapping England
First stage in the development of a National Ambient Noise Strategy for England. Aims to monitor the environmental noise climate across England. - Noise Net - Noise and Vibration Information in the UK
Mainly a business directory, but also a source of good information. - Noise Off Charitable Trust
Noise Off Charitable Trust - Promoting the reduction of motor vehicle noise emissions throughout New Zealand for the improvement of the heath and well being of our communities and the quality of our environment - NOISE Tasmania
Dedicated to the elimination of unwanted noise from any source which causes discomfort, stress or adverse health problems - Noisefree America
NFA's monthly "Dirty Dozen" awards spotlight worst noise polluters. - NoiseOFF
Coalition of world citizens combating noise pollution blighting communities everywhere. - Quiet DC
Focuses on noise problems in the Washington, DC Metro area - 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. - Right to Quiet
Vancouver, BC, nonprofit society working to raise awareness of the value, benefits, and difficulties in obtaining quiet. - 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 - 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. - Scientific Interdisciplinary Ecology and Noise Committee
Argentina group promotes public noise awareness and advises citizens and city officials on noise problems - Silent Majority: Citizens against car alarms
Website for a new campaign to ban car alarms from New York City. - Stress and Noise
Franklin Institute Report - UK - Noise Act of 1996
Full text of the UK Noise Act of 1996.
Random Indian Recipes:-
- Kheema
First cook kheema in pressure cooker with little water. Make onion paste and chop tomato and coriander leaves. In kadai heat oil and fry onion paste for 2 min. Then add ginger garlic paste and fry for some time. Now add chopped tomato and again fry for 2 min. Add red chilly powder, ... - Mango Milk Shake
Remove the skin of mango and collect the pulp. In pulp add sugar and 1 cup of milk. Mix above ingredients in mixer to make fine pulp. Now add remaining milk and elaichi powder. Mix well and keep in refrigerator to cool. While serving you may add mango pieces to decorate. - Dhondas
Grate cucumber. remove seeds.take cucumber juice. Soak chana dal in water for 30 min. In a big pan take grated cucumber with juice and add soaked chana dal,coconut pieces,jeera powder,turmeric powder and salt.and keep to boil. In another pan take ghee and fry rawa for 4-5 min on low flame. then pour boiled cucumber water. Cook on low flame.then add ... - Mutton Cutlet
Wash kheema and pressure Cook without water,by adding half portion of chopped onion, ginger garlic paste and garam masala powder. In a pan heat 1 cup of oil and add another half portion of ginger garlic paste,onion and green chilly. Fry for a minute and then add the cooked kheema,boiled potatoes green peas,red chilli powder,turmeric powder, garam masala powder, pepper powder,cumin powder,lime juice and salt. Cook on low flame for about 20 min or ... - Stuffed Bangda
First clean the bangda.remove eyes and tail. Give cuts on stomach both the side. Apply lemon juice and little salt.keep aside for 10 min. In a bowl take red chilly powder,turmeric,ginger paste,tamarind pulp and salt. Mix well and apply this chutney to bangda. fill chutney also in stomach. Keep aside for 20 min. Dip bangda in rice flour and fry in hot oil on mid. flame. Stuffed bangda is ready. - Shahi Navaratan kurma
Boil all vegetables in a cooker. Heat oil in a pan and fry onions till golden brown. Now add ginger-garlic paste and fry till oil seperates. Add turmeric powder,chilli powder,coriander powder, garam masala powder and salt. Fry for 2-3 minutes. Now add tomato puree and Stir well and cook the mixture for 2-3 minutes. Add dry fruits. Add milk and Bring it to boil. Reduce the heat and cook until the gravy becomes thick. Add paneer and stir ... - Plain Dosa
Wash rice,urad dal and methi seeds and soak in a water for atleast 4 hours. Grind to a smooth paste with a water.and keep aside for atleast 4-5 hours. Add salt and mix well. Heat a non-stick tava and grease with butter or oil. when hot, sprinkle a little ... - Samosa
Boil potatoes and green peas. Chop onion and coriander leaves. Heat 2-3 tbsp oil and mix in maida and make smooth dough adding salt and warm water. Keep aside for 30 min. In a pan heat 1 tbsp oil and add mustard seeds and cumin seeds. when they started to crackle add onion and kadipatta and fry for 2-3 min. Now add ginger garlic paste and again fry for 2-3 min. Add dhania jeera powder,turmeric powder and salt. Lastly add mashed potatoes, ... - Undhiyo
Mix all above muthia ingredients in a bowl and knead dough without using water. Make small balls and deep fry in oil till golden and keep aside. Make pieces of all vegetables. Mix all masala ingredient and apply to chopped vegetables. In a cooker heat one bowl oil and fry whole red chilly.ajwain and hing. Now pour all vegetables in tadka and fry again for 2-3 min. Add 1-2 cup of water and cover the cooker. Allow to cook on low flame for 30-40 min. Allow cooker to cool. Now add fried muthias and mix well. Undhiyo is ready. - Bhakarwadi
In a dish take maida,1 cup besan and add salt . Knead hard dough with 2 tbsp oil and a little water. Cover with a moist cloth. Roast coconut,sesame and khuskhus seeds lightly. In a mixer take sesame,khuskhus,grated coconut and Fennel seeds. Run a mixie for a minute. In a dish take roasted 1 tbsp besan, ground paste,ginger garlic paste,red chilly powder, garam masala powder,cumin powder,coriander powder,asafoetida, sugar and salt. Mix well and add 2 tsp water. Take a midium size ...