Impact of wind turbine noise in The Netherlands

Noise and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 55, 2011, Pages 459-463

  Verheijen, Edwin ^a   Jabben, Jan ^a   Schreurs, Eric ^a   Smith, Kevin B ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Legislation; Low frequency; Noise; Noise limit; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NETHERLANDS; NOISE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; WIND;

ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; NOISE; POWER PLANTS; WIND;

EID: 82955225346     PISSN: 14631741     EISSN: 19984030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.90331     Document Type: Article

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