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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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On the design of an energy-harvesting noise-sensing WSN mote [PDF]
, 2014 Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) could potentially help in the measurement and monitoring of noise levels, an important step in mitigating and fighting noise pollution.
Tan, Wilson M. +4 more
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2018 Background Exposure to traffic-derived particulate matter (PM), such as diesel exhaust particles (DEP), is a leading environmental cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and may contribute to endothelial dysfunction and development of atherosclerosis. It
Bendik C. Brinchmann +15 more
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Smart Solutions for Recreational Noise Pollution in Turkey [PDF]
, 2017 Environmental noise has become an important issue in urban life quality. Policy makers, local authorities and researchers have been trying to solve this issue in a smart way.
Çoban Mustafa +4 more
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Noise Mapping, 2015 NADIA, acronym of Noise Abatement Demonstrative and Innovative Actions and information to the public, was a European Project funded as part of the announcement Life+ 2009 between October 2010 and June 2014.
Schiavoni Samuele +2 more
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Spatial traffic noise pollution assessment – A case study [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: Spatial assessment of traffic noise pollution intensity will provide urban planners with approximate estimation of citizens exposure to impermissible sound levels.
Nassiri, Parvin +9 more
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Atmosphere, 2022 Road traffic simultaneously emits noise and air pollution. This relation is primarily assessed by comparing A-weighted noise levels (LAeq) and various air pollutants.
Luc Dekoninck, Marcel Severijnen
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Noise pollution levels emanating from electric power generators and commercial areas in the city of Hit [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2023 Noise is an old problem and still exists to the present time as it affects human health directly and indirectly. Noise pollution is considered a disease of the era suffered by the inhabitants of cities, especially urban cities and developed countries ...
Hanan Al-khalidy, Qusai Abid Hussein
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