committee problem noise (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A very scarce report given by the Committee on the Problem of Noise regarding the causes and effects of noise pollution in Britain, leading to important recommendations to combat the problem. Second edition. Published one year after the first. Bound in the publisher's blue wraps. Very scarce work. Chaired by Sir Alan Wilson, the Committee on the Problem of Noise was commissioned by the government to examine the nature, causes and effects of noise pollution, and to recommend measures to combat it. Notably, the report highlighted effects on both the health and mental health of the public. The reports recommendations included introducing statutory noise limits for vehicles and aircrafts, promoting further research and spreading the word to the public. Illustrated with one photographic plate, one folding plate and a number of tables.With a few stamps and library marks from Wigan Library. Bound in the publisher's blue wraps. Externally, very smart, with light age toning and discolouration to wrap extremities, and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd library stamp of handling mark. Library bookplate to front paste down. Very Good. book.