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Mixed fortunes for noise and acoustics

Noise and acoustics consultancy has suffered in the face of recession. However, not all consultancies and all areas of the discipline have been affected equally. Rob Bell investigates

01-Jul-10  The fortunes of noise and acoustics consultancy in the UK are, to a great extent, linked to the development sector and the planning system. Development of almost every type, be it housing, industrial, retail or infrastructure, has the potential to create noise and, over time, regulations have been introduced requiring planning approval processes to incorporate noise issues as a matter of course. The result is an environmental consultancy...

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