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A study has been made to assess the noise pollution at six places of Hardwar city. Study was carried out for the period of three to five hours on 25th May-2002 for the parameters average, minimum and maximum noise in different categorized area. The results revealed that minimum and maximum pollution of noise varied between 56.1 to 83.6 dB(A) Leq.in the city. The present paper will be key for the awareness of public and authorities to take an action for control of noise pollution creators.
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References
Babu, S.Sarvana 2003 Noise Pollution a health hazard. Noise Pollution. Environmental Training Institute, DANIDA (Denmark), Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, Chennai. P.9.
CPCB, 2001: Parivesh Highlights 2000. Central Pollution Control Board, East Arjun Nagar, New- Delhi. pp. 18.
Edison, R.Raja; C. Ravi Chandran and J. Christal Sagila 1999 An assessment of Noise Pollution due to automobiles in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu India. J. Environ Health. 41 (4): 312-316.
ETI 2003 Noise Pollution. Environmental Training Institute, DANIDA (Denmark), Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, Chenai. P.I.
Ingle, S.T., S.B. Attarde, R.B. Dhake and B.G. Pachpandu 2001 Noise Pollution- An Insidious Hazardous in Urban Environment-A case study of Jalgaon city, Status of Indian Envionment- (Pre conference proceedings). ASEA, Rishilesh P. 31.
Notification 2000 14th Feb. The Noise pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 issued under EPA-1986 by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt.of India, New Delhi.
Singal, S.P. 2000 Noise pollution and Control in Urban and Industrial Environment. National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi.
Tandon, N. and H. Pandey 1998 Noise level of some vehicles and traffic noise at some major road crossing in south Delhi. Indian.J. Environment Protection. 18 (6): 454-458.