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Great News about Noise and Vibration Exam Fees
Great news for those wanting to gain qualifications in noise and vibration - the Institute Of Acoustics is holding its short courses’ examination fees for 2010/11 at last year’s rates. That means exam fees for the IOA’s highly regarded. more…
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- 05/03/2010
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Noise and Environmental Experts Comment on Rural Noise Complaints Article
Allegations that the din of rural Britain has prompted an increase in noise complaints has attracted the attention of Institute of Acoustics experts. The 'Telegraph' (24 Feb 2010) article which provoked interest said that mediation services report a 50. more…
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- 04/03/2010
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Acoustic Experts Express Concern About Potential Noise Impact of Micro-wind Turbines
Acoustic experts have warned that a government proposal allowing the installation of wind turbines on homes and businesses without planning permission could lead to increased nuisance complaints and noise abatement notices. The UK’s leading professional body for acoustics, noise. more…
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- 03/03/2010
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Survey on Perception of Small Wind Turbine Noise
Research investigating the extent to which noise from small wind turbines can be heard in our towns and how this affects those living close to small wind systems has found that people with negative attitudes to turbines are more. more…
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- 26/02/2010
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IOA Welcomes Independent Report on Health Effects of Ultrasound and Infrasound
The Institute Of Acoustics has welcomed the findings of a recent independent review which highlights the safety of diagnostic ultrasound. Professor Victor Humphrey, Fellow of the IOA, and Dr Dick Hazelwood, a Member, described the Advisory Group on Non-Ionising. more…
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- 25/02/2010