Public Education and Information Manual for Noise

摘要

This manual is designed to assist with the implementation of a State and/or local noise control public education and information program. The purposes of the program are: (a) To increase the awareness and knowledge levels of the general public with respect to the potentially harmful health effects of excessive noise and the effects of noise on their quality of life. (b) To foster and promote locally and individually initiated noise control actions. (c) To motivate and generate the support of the general public, public/private agencies and organizations, groups and associations for the increased role of State and local governments in noise control and abatement. (d) To encourage citizens to participate in the design and implementation of local noise control efforts.