Project Notice |
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PNR | 20937 |
Project Name | SICK OF NOISE - Effects of noise pollution on marine invertebrate health and species interactions |
Project Detail | Noise is considered a threat to human health, causing not only annoyance or hearing impairment but also hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes. Like humans, many animals can be affected by noise. Marine invertebrates, in particular, can be very sensitive to sounds and, because of their limited mobility, can be exposed to the disturbing noises of boat engines, windfarms and pile drivers over long periods of time. Such underwater noise pollution is known to have det… |
Funded By | European union |
Sector | Environment |
Country | Netherlands The , Western Europe |
Project Value | EUR 165,599 |
Contact Information |
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Company Name | STICHTING NEDERLANDSE WETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK INSTITUTEN |
Web Site | https://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/212641_en.html |