Invitation to Environmental Noise Conference “Are we ready for noise?” taking place on 17-18 January in Tallinn University of Technology

One of the least discussed topics is noise – environmental noise. Noise causes stress for people. Stress in turn causes cardiovascular diseases. Where should noise barriers be located and why there? How our neighbor countries have developed and what have kind of claims does the EU noise and vibration directive make for us?
Answers to all these questions are provided in the Environmental Noise Conference “Are we ready for noise?” taking place on 17-18 January 2008 in Tallinn University of Technology. The conference is international and is the first one to take place on this topic in Estonia. The presenters are acknowledged noise experts from Europe, our neighbour countries and Estonia. All local government and public department specialists, who deal with limitation of noise distribution or have to prevent it, are welcome to the conference; for example officials, architects, health protection officials, designers, builders and other people who are connected with design, construction, nature conservation, environmental protection, transportation or any other field of life. 
Conference is free for everyone.
The conference program is available on out home page Ökokratt - Program.
Conference working language is Estonian, or if needed, English.
Only registered people can participate.
To take part in the conference, you need to register on our home page www.okokratt.ee. You have to fill in the registration form.
Number or participants is limited. 
The registration deadline is 10 January 2008.

Environmental Noise Conference is supported by SA KIK, TTÜ, Ministry of the Environment, MTÜ Ökokratt, Roadservice OÜ, Akukon Eesti OÜ, ELLE OÜ, Ramboll Eesti AS ja Hendrikson & Ko

MTÜ Ökokratt