Noise Free America: A Coalition to Promote Quiet is the nations most prominent anti-noise organization, focusing on excessive noise from motorcycles, loud car stereos, and leaf blowers. Noise Free America has dozens of chapters in around 25 states, and its memebers conduct anti-noise public education campaigns at the local, state, and federal levels. The organization provides an Ask an Expert service, with advice to the public from a noise control engineer and a former Houston police officer. Noise Free America: A Coalition to Promote Quiet issues a monthly Noisy Dozen press release, highlighting excessive noise in a community, business, or industry, or by an individual. Noise Free America has been featured in more than 350 media stories, including on 20/20, CNN, and NPR, as well as in 'Time' magazine, the 'New York Times', and the 'Washington Post'. The organizations web site contains numerous noise ordinances, a model noise ordinance, radio public service announcements, sample letters, and a manual on How to Fight Noise.
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Höhe: 178 mm
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978-1-61035-312-0 (9781610353120)
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Noise Free America: A Coalition to Promote Quiet is the nation's most prominent anti-noise organization, focusing on excessive noise from motorcycles, loud car stereos, and leaf blowers. Noise Free America has dozens of chapters in around 25 states, and its memebers conduct anti-noise public education campaigns at the local, state, and federal levels. The organization provides an "Ask an Expert" service, with advice to the public from a noise control engineer and a former Houston police officer. Noise Free America: A Coalition to Promote Quiet issues a monthly "Noisy Dozen" press release, highlighting excessive noise in a community, business, or industry, or by an individual. Noise Free America has been featured in more than 350 media stories, including on 20/20, CNN, and NPR, as well as in Time magazine, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. The organization's web site contains numerous noise ordinances, a model noise ordinance, radio public service announcements, sample letters, and a manual on How to Fight Noise.
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: How to Identify Modified Exhaust
Systems on Motorcycles by Physical Appearance
Chapter 2: Identifying Modified Exhaust Systems Where Knowledge of Factory-Installed Equipment Is Essential
Chapter 3: EPA-Compliant After-Market Exhaust Systems
Chapter 4: Modified Exhaust Systems for Automobiles and Light Trucks
Conclusion
Appendix A: Guidance for Prosecutors
Appendix B: Guidance for Legislators
Resources
Glossary
Index
About Noise Free America: A Coalition to Promote Quiet
