There is no doubt that humans alter the natural sonic environment in profound ways. Our noise production is not restricted to terrestrial habitats. Boat motors represent insults to the soundscape ...
It’s called “noise pollution,” and it affects nearly 95 million Americans. Experts are sounding the alarm that high levels of noise could be fueling everything from hearing loss to ...
Noise pollution, defined as unwanted or disturbing sound, is still an endemic problem that is now becoming a public health crisis. Recent features in the local media show the extent to which ...
In Rezé, as elsewhere, noise pollution represents a major health and economic challenge. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 1 million years of healthy life are lost every ...
Pune faces severe environmental challenges, including air, water, and noise pollution, with politicians urged to implement ...
One of the more frequent topics readers contact The Watchdog about is noise. Music blaring from ... for Stop Loud and Excessive Exhaust Pollution. “The idea about doing something about this ...
“Masks or handkerchiefs that cover the nose and mouth should be considered each time the child is taken out for filtering ...
The smog crisis in Lahore, similar to the situation in India's capital Delhi, tends to worsen during cooler months due to ...
Residents in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and other areas in the national capital region woke up to a blanket of toxic smoke the morning after Diwali. People defied a ban on firecrackers on Thursday Diwali ...
"The noise pollution study conducted in Ahmedabad collected data using the ST-109 Class 1 Sound Level Meter," states the research by Bhupendra Singh of Central University of Haryana (CUH ...
In 2020, 5,287 noise complaints were made, accounting for 26.9 per cent of total pollution complaints that year. Around half of noise pollution comes from a person’s neighbourhood, public places ...