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Record Nr.

UNINA9910696548603321

Titolo

Aviation and the environment [[electronic resource] ] : FAA's and NASA's research and development plans for noise reduction are aligned but the prospects of achieving noise reduction goals are uncertain : report to Congressional committees / / United States Government Accountability Office

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008]

Descrizione fisica

ii, 27 pages : digital, PDF file

Soggetti

Airport noise - Government policy - United States

National Airspace System (U.S.)

Aeronautics, Commercial - Environmental aspects - United States

Airports - Environmental aspects - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on March 18, 2008).

"February 2008."

Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.

"GAO-08-384."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

This congressionally requested report on aviation noise addresses (1) FAA's and NASA's R&D plans for addressing aviation noise and the extent to which they are aligned and (2) FAA's and NASA's noise reduction goals and the likelihood that these goals will be achieved.