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Controlled human exposures to wood smoke: a synthesis of the evidence
Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2020 Background Exposure to particulate matter (PM) from wood combustion represents a global health risk, encompassing diverse exposure sources; indoor exposures due to cooking in developing countries, ambient PM exposures from residential wood combustion in ...
Carley Schwartz +2 more
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Evaluation and analysis of noise levels in Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2010 Evaluation and analysis of noise pollution levels have been carried out to determine the level of noise and its sources in Ilorin metropolis. Noise measurements have been done in the morning, at noon, in the evening, and at night to determine noise ...
Oyedepo, Sunday Olayinka
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SoundCompass: a distributed MEMS microphone array-based sensor for sound source localization [PDF]
, 2014 Sound source localization is a well-researched subject with applications ranging from localizing sniper fire in urban battlefields to cataloging wildlife in rural areas.
da Silva Gomes, Bruno +5 more
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Biomolecules, 2015 Inflammation is considered to play a central role in a diverse range of disease outcomes associated with exposure to various types of inhalable particulates.
Johan Øvrevik +4 more
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Bibliometric analysis of research relating to noise pollution reported over the period 2001–2020
One Health & Risk Management, 2023 Introduction In the new globalized world, noise pollution has started to become a public health problem. We searched for publications about noise pollution in our study.
Erhan KAYA, Musa ŞAHIN, Onur ACAR
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The Determination of Factors that Influence the Noise Pollution in Malaysia using Fuzzy Logic
Journal of Computing Research and Innovation, 2020 Nowadays, the economy of our country has increased, so the use of transport, whether on land or by air, has also increased. This will lead to noise pollution, which will have an impact on human health.
Mohd Fazril Izhar Mohd Idris +2 more
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Road traffic noise and children’s inattention
Environmental Health, 2017 Background An increasing number of children are exposed to road traffic noise levels that may lead to adverse effects on health and daily functioning. Childhood is a period of intense growth and brain maturation, and children may therefore be especially ...
Kjell Vegard Weyde +9 more
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Coğrafya Dergisi, 2023 Despite substantial systematic studies on noise pollution, studies relating actual noise levels to perceived noise pollution in the context of rapidly urbanizing medium-sized cities of the Global South are scarce. This study examined the perceived impact
Kayode Julius Samuel +2 more
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Road traffic noise and registry based use of sleep medication
Environmental Health, 2017 Background Road traffic noise has been associated with adverse health effects including sleep disturbances. Use of sleep medication as an indicator of sleeping problems has rarely been explored in studies of the effects of traffic noise.
Jorunn Evandt +8 more
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Traffic Noise and its Impact on Wellness of the Residents in Sambalpur City – a Critical Analysis
Archives of Acoustics, 2021 Noise is unwanted sound judged to be unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing. Like air pollution, noise pollution is one of the serious matters of concern in urban areas. Noise pollution occurs when noise level exceeds certain limit and has deleterious
Alekh Kumar SAHU +3 more
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