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Sound Pollution
Sound Pollution
Iman Sahafzadeh
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Sound pollution
Noise definition
Measuring unit
very noisy – 120
damage our
ears – 100
annoying
Sound level – 80
noisy – 60
acceptable – 30
quiet
– 10
– 0
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Noise from Consumer appliance
Household equipment
Kitchen appliance
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Examples for 1st point
•Mixer grinder •Loud speakers
•Vacuum •Music systems
cleaner •Hair drier
•Washing
machine
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Vehicles and Traffic Noise
Traffic noise is the main source of noise pollution.
of vehicle.
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Examples for 2nd point
Vehicle traffic
Railway traffic
Air traffic
Population
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Construction Noise
To meet the demands of the basic necessity of living,
the construction of buildings, highways and city
streets causes a lot of noise.
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Examples for 3rd point
Pneumatic Pile drive Dump trucks
hammers Bulldozers Pavement
Air loaders breaker
compressors
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Summary
Causes of sound pollution:
I. Consumer appliance
II. Vehicle and Traffic
III. Construction
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Conclusion
Governments are making their efforts for controlling
noise pollution.
We can make individual effect.
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References
http://www.legalserviceindia.com
http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com
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Thanks for your
attention
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