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Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study

Noise can cause annoyance and interfere with daily human activities, and thus may also cause health disorder. In most environmental noise analysis study in Malaysia, the dominant noise source is due to local traffic condition. This paper presents the result of a study on traffic noise and also noise...

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Main Authors: Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor,, Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri,
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Published: Environmental Management Society, Malaysia 2002
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2179/
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spelling my-ukm.journal.21792011-07-05T04:11:17Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2179/ Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor, Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri, Noise can cause annoyance and interfere with daily human activities, and thus may also cause health disorder. In most environmental noise analysis study in Malaysia, the dominant noise source is due to local traffic condition. This paper presents the result of a study on traffic noise and also noise exposure to community in public areas. This research is done using two different approaches, noise level measurement at chosen stations and also questionnaires distribution to respondents in the research areas. If reflects the level of noise pollution in Malaysia and the result from this study can be used to propose legislation and future policies for managing noise problem in Malaysia Environmental Management Society, Malaysia 2002 Article PeerReviewed Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor, and Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri, (2002) Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study. Malaysian Journal of Environmental Management, 3 . pp. 57-71. ISSN 1511-7855 http://www.ems-malaysia.org/mjem/index.html
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description Noise can cause annoyance and interfere with daily human activities, and thus may also cause health disorder. In most environmental noise analysis study in Malaysia, the dominant noise source is due to local traffic condition. This paper presents the result of a study on traffic noise and also noise exposure to community in public areas. This research is done using two different approaches, noise level measurement at chosen stations and also questionnaires distribution to respondents in the research areas. If reflects the level of noise pollution in Malaysia and the result from this study can be used to propose legislation and future policies for managing noise problem in Malaysia
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author Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor,
Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri,
spellingShingle Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor,
Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri,
Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
author_facet Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor,
Fadzlita Mohd Tamiri,
author_sort Mohd Jailani Mohd Nor,
title Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
title_short Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
title_full Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
title_fullStr Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in Malaysia: a case study
title_sort analysis of traffic noise and management of community noise in malaysia: a case study
publisher Environmental Management Society, Malaysia
publishDate 2002
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2179/
http://www.ems-malaysia.org/mjem/index.html
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