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Listing of all 25 news releases from Institute of Acoustics:
Windfarm noise and Nuisance noise meetings
The Institute of Acoustics will be organising a series of meetings in the coming months on building acoustics and environmental noise Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (28 January 2008)
Noise and vibration problem sources conference
Whether the problem is health and safety at work or low noise design, understanding the source of noise and vibration problems is critical to identifying effective solutions Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (16 August 2007)
Are your acoustic measurements fit for purpose?
An Institute of Acoustics one-day meeting discussing this topic is scheduled for 11 July 2007 at the National Physical Laboratory, organised by the Measurement and Instrumentation Group Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (19 June 2007)
Meeting on micro wind turbines and planning issues
Micro-generation is the production of energy on the smallest of scales, for individual buildings or communities, and planning issues are becoming increasingly important Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (15 May 2007)
Countdown to April building acoustics conference
A two day conference to discuss how acoustics fits into the delivery of sustainability, and will pull together visionary speakers that will help define what sustainable acoustics means Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 4 April 2007)
Measurement of environmental vibration meeting
The measurement and assessment of human response to environmental vibration has always been a difficult subject, and will be discussed in a one day meeting at the Institute of Acoustics on 13 March Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (15 January 2007)
IOA advances Government sustainability targets
The Institute welcomes the announcement by Ruth Kelly MP on 13 December 2006 on the new Code for Sustainable Homes, and the inclusion of sound insulation within the new Code Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (20 December 2006)
Spring conference on acoustics and sustainability
The Institute of Acoustics spring conference will discuss acoustics and sustainability, showing how acoustics plays an important supportive role in enabling the delivery of sustainability Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (12 December 2006)
Vibration and structure-borne noise from trains
The Institute of Acoustics will be bringing together many of the world's experts in the field of railway structure-borne noise and vibration, for a one-day meeting on 24th January in London Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 6 December 2006)
Measurement of environmental vibration impact
Technical background article A one-day IOA meeting will discuss the measurement and assessment of environmental vibration impact plus BS4672 and the evaluation of human exposure to vibration in buildings Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 2 October 2006)
2007 'Young Persons' award for acoustic innovation
Technical background article The UK Institute of Acoustics is inviting nominations for the second round of its 'Young Persons' Award for 'Innovation in Acoustical Engineering' Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (27 September 2006)
Environmental noise autumn conference
Environmental noise, WHO guidelines and noise mapping will all be uncovered at this year's Autumn Conference, organised by the Environmental Noise Group of the Institute of Acoustics Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (21 August 2006)
New Chief Executive at the IOA
The Institute of Acoustics has appointed Kevin Macan-Lind as its new Chief Executive, to succeed Roy Bratby, who retires after nine years of dedicated service to the IOA Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (15 June 2006)
Meeting to explore vibration at work regulations
Vibration at work is a hot topic and will continue to be so for the next few years: a one day seminar will provide information and advice on exposure to hand-arm and whole-body vibration Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (25 April 2006)
Managing hand-arm vibration in the workplace
According to the Health and Safety Executive, up to two million employees are exposed to potentially hazardous levels of hand arm vibration in the UK Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (13 March 2006)
Discussion meeting on Wind Farm Noise
Following the immense interest in a previous meeting on Wind Farm Noise, the Institute of Acoustics is organising a second meeting on the subject on Tuesday, 25 April at Stratford upon Avon Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (20 February 2006)
Nominations invited for 2006/2007 medal awards
The Institute of Acoustics is inviting nominations for the following three medals: IOA Engineering Medal 2006, Rayleigh Medal 2007, and R W B Stephens Medal 2007 Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (25 November 2005)
Control of 'Vibration at Work' Regulations seminar
The Institute of Acoustics will be organising another one-day seminar on the subject of the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations, implementing the EEC Physical Agents Directive in the UK Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 3 November 2005)
Are current sound insulation standards adequate?
The degree of sound insulation between our homes is an issue of increasing concern, particularly in higher density developments: this is the frequent source of litigation between the parties involved Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (19 October 2005)
Institute of Acoustics discuss planning and noise
Since it was issued in 1994 the DoE document PPG24 Planning and Noise has been the main source of guidance for those involved in planning decisions where noise disturbance is a significant factor Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics (17 October 2005)
Noise at work is a hot topic for the coming years
'Let's Get Physical' one-day seminar
Discuss the Environmental Noise Directive
Sonar transducers and numerical modelling seminar
Acoustics educational programme to be promoted

