Sound environment is an important part of the overall environmental sustainability. For example, the windows of buildings in noisy environments often need to be sealed, which would discourage low energy strategies based on natural ventilation. The aim of this study is to investigate the...

There is great potential for the expansion of the small or micro scale hydropower network. Of the 43 thousand weirs in the UK there are only 500 consented hydro schemes. Planning applications for such schemes require a noise assessment. Noise evaluation of a proposed renewable scheme is often...