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Understanding Noise Pollution Effects by Manu Jacob Steaphen 19MST0050 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Noise pollution is generally defined as regular exposure to elevated sound levels that may lead to adverse health effects. The World Health Organization says sound levels below 70 dB are generally not harmful, while exposure to sounds over 85 dB for more than 8 hours could be hazardous. Noise pollution comes from sources like traffic, construction, airports, industrial activity, and household appliances. It can cause health issues like hypertension, hearing loss, sleep disturbances, and psychological effect
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- Manu Jacob Steaphen 19MST0050
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