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Indivisible houses can create noise pollution, Cardiff Council's had studied and says that Noise is one of the most pervasive pollutant. A musical clock may be nice to listen during the day, but may be an irritant during sleep at night. Noise by definition is "sound without value" or "any noise that is unwanted by the recipient". Noise in industries such as stone cutting and crushing, steel forgings , loudspeakers, shouting by hawkers selling their wares, movement of heavy transport vehicles, railways and airports
It is therefore of utmost importance that excessive noise is controlled. Noise level is measured in terms of decibels (dB). W.H.O. (World Health Organization) has prescribed optimum noise level as 45 dB by day and 35 dB by night. Anything above 80 dB is hazardous.
Sources of noise pollution:
Noise pollution is a growing problem. All human activities contribute to noise pollution to varying extent. Sources of noise pollution are many and may be located indoors or outdoors.
Indoor sources:include noise produced by radio, television, generators, electric fans, air coolers, air conditioners, different home appliances, and family conflict. Noise pollution is more in cities due to a higher concentration of population and industries and activities such as transportation. Noise like other pollutants is a by product of industrialization, urbanization and modern civilization.
Noise can be one person's enjoyment and the cause of another's headache. The level and frequency of noise will be acceptable to one person and not to another. Excessive noise can reduce a person's quality of life, causing sleepless nights, stress and in some cases, anger.
The council has a duty to investigate complaints of noise issuing from a domestic or commercial premises, a vehicle alarm or mechanical equipment, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 Part III - Statutory Nuisance and the Noise Act 1996. We are unable to deal with complaints relating to road traffic or public order offences.
Effects of noise pollution:
Noise pollution is highly annoying and irritating. Noise disturbs sleep, causes hypertension (high blood pressure), emotional problems such as aggression, mental depression and annoyance. Noise pollution adversely affects efficiency and performance of individuals.
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How effective are sono noise cancelling windows in reducing outside noise pollution?
Sono noise cancelling windows can be effective in reducing outside noise pollution by blocking and absorbing sound waves. They use technology to cancel out noise, creating a quieter indoor environment. However, the level of noise reduction may vary depending on factors such as the type of noise and the quality of the windows.
What do you mean by noise polllution?
noise pollution is a noise which afect the pollution
What are the noise pollutants?
Environmental pollution caused by too much noise is called noise pollution.
How effective is wool sound insulation in reducing noise pollution in buildings?
Wool sound insulation is effective in reducing noise pollution in buildings due to its ability to absorb sound waves and reduce reverberation. It can help create a quieter and more comfortable indoor environment by minimizing noise transmission through walls and floors.
What are the objectives of noise pollution?
There aren't many aims or objectives for noise pollution. Many aims are against noise pollution because it is physically harmful to the human body.
What is water and noise pollution?
Water pollution: is the contamination of water with pollutants. Noise pollution: a noise above the permitted limit in a given environment.
Why is noise pollution improtant?
noise pollution is important because noise effects animals and people by stress
Does water create noise pollution?
yes water create noise pollution
Why do people think noise is noise pollution?
Noise pollution is noise that is so excessive that it disturbs the balance of human or animal life.
How can sound barriers for windows effectively reduce noise pollution in a residential or commercial setting?
Sound barriers for windows can effectively reduce noise pollution in residential or commercial settings by blocking or absorbing sound waves before they enter the building. This helps to create a quieter and more peaceful indoor environment by minimizing the amount of noise that can pass through the windows.
What are the problems with noise pollution in Japan?
As more people pack into Japanese cities noise pollution increases proportionally. Noise pollution and air pollution are connected to an increased number of vehicles on the road.
Can indoor air pollution be considered a disease?
In itself it is not a disease. Indoor air pollution is 3x to 5x higher indoors than outdoors. Indoor air pollution is caused from conventional household cleaners, aerosol sprays, and fragrances.
