environmental noise

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noise pollution

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    In noise pollution: Noise regulation and mitigation

    Environmental and industrial noise is regulated in the United States under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the Noise Control Act of 1972. Under these acts, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration set up industrial noise criteria in order to provide limits…

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