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Regulation on assessment and management of environmental noise.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 27601, 4 June 2010.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Noise pollution Environmental standards Risk assessment/management Institution Local government Capacity building Public health Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation aims at taking measures to prevent and reduce harmful effects of environmental noise on human health by determination of exposure to environmental noise, noise mapping, environmental noise assessment, public awareness regarding environmental noise and its effects on human health, preservation of environmental noise quality and adoption of action plans based upon noise-mapping results. This Regulation shall apply to environmental noise to which humans are exposed in particular in built-up areas, in public parks or other quiet areas in an agglomeration, in quiet areas in open country, near schools, hospitals and other noise-sensitive buildings and areas. This Regulation shall not apply to noise that is caused by the exposed person himself, noise from domestic activities, noise created by neighbours, noise at work places or noise inside means of transport or due to military activities in military areas. This Regulation sets out provisions on duties, authorities and responsibilities of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, provincial directorates and local administrations.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Law No. 2872.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1983 (2022)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Management/conservation, Emissions, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Biodiversity, Climate change, Coastal zone management, Enforcement/compliance, Effluent waste water/discharge, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental fees/charges, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Framework law, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Subsidy/incentive, Inland waters, Integrated management, Packaging/labelling, Land-use planning, Marine area, Marine pollution, Noise pollution, Offences/penalties, Polluter pays principle, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Public participation, Recycling/reuse, Right to clean/healthy environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Surface water, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Wetlands, Human rights, Policy/planning, Standards, Aquaculture, Freshwater resources management, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation amending the Regulation on assessment and management of environmental noise.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2015

Keyword: Noise pollution, Policy/planning, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on assessment and management of environmental noise.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2011

Keyword: Noise pollution, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Risk assessment/management, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on environmental noise pollution.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2022

Keyword: Access-to-information, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Environmental planning, Noise pollution, Pollution control, Precautionary principle, Protection of environment, Public health, Transport/storage, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX