Noise and soundscape action plan 2018-2023

Welsh Government, 2018
Noise and soundscape action plan 2018-2023 Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Comprises the Welsh Government's noise policy document looking at noise and soundscape management over the period 2018-2023. Covers: why noise and soundscape matter; ways of working; integrating noise and air quality policy; planning for new development; tranquil green space in the built environment; road traffic noise in Wales; railway noise in Wales; industrial noise in Wales; other forms of noise; Cardiff and Penarth agglomeration; Newport agglomeration; and Swansea and Neath Port Talbot agglomeration. Also includes noise maps, research on noise pollution and checklists for noise action plans.

History

Supersedes Noise action plan for Wales 2013-2018 (Welsh Government, 2013).

ISBN

9781789643657

Subjects

  • Pollution control
  • Special subject areas
  • Planning and development
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Health and safety
  • Waste planning
  • Noise

Publisher History

The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales. They publish a number of strategies, policies, consultation papers, circulars, leaflets and posters. Previously known as Welsh Assembly Government.

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