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Environmental Noise Directive Action Plan
Strategic Noise Action Plan for the Glasgow Agglomeration
Document for Consultation Prepared by the Glasgow Agglomeration Working Group

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Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 The Purpose of This Document

2 Background and Context
2.1 The European Directive on Environmental Noise
2.2 The Legal Context
2.3 Introduction to Strategic Noise Maps
2.4 Data Reported to the European Commission
2.5 Description of the Agglomeration
2.6 Estimate of the Number of People Exposed to Noise
2.7 Requirement For and Of Strategic Action Plans
2.8 Health Effects
2.9 Public Consultations

3 Noise Action Planning Glasgow
3.1 Noise Action Planning
3.2 Competent Authorities, Key Partners and Key Stages
3.3 Steering and Working Group

4 Prioritisation Methodology and Matrix
4.1 Need for and Development of Prioritisation Matrix
4.2 Industrial Noise
4.3 Airports
4.4 Development of Prioritisation Matrix
4.5 Assigning Candidate Noise Management Areas
4.6 Process of Assigning Noise Management Areas
4.7 Identification of Problems and Situations that need to be Improved
4.8 Industrial Noise
4.9 Process of Assigning Noise Management Areas CNMA to NMA

5 Quiet Areas
5.1 Introduction to Quiet Areas
5.2 Current Research into Quiet Areas
5.3 Protection of Quiet Area Guidance

6 Aligning Noise Action Planning
6.1 Aligning Initiatives
6.2 Planning and Noise
6.3 Noise Reduction Measures in Force and Projects in Preparation
6.4 Existing Initiatives Aimed at Reducing Noise
6.5 Glasgow City Council's Regional Transport Strategy on Noise Impact
6.6 Glasgow Analysis - Transport

7 Next Steps

8 References

APPENDICES

Appendix 1 Maps
Appendix 2 The Prioritisation Matrix
Appendix 3 Glasgow Actions
Appendix 4 Strategic Environmental Assessment
Appendix 5 - Bibliography

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