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"Did you know that noise pollutionis a

leading environmental health risk,


affecting millions worldwide?"
Noise Pollution
Control and Management
Effects of Noise Pollution

Now Before
THE REALITY
Definition
"One or many sounds, especially ones that are loud,
unpleasant or that cause disturbance"
Noise is often an
expression of
power
Uncertainty Of
Silence
Gordon Hempton
"Silence is on the verge of exctinction"
Effects of Noise
Pollution

Health effects of noise


pollution.

Environmental effects of noise


pollution
Tips on how you can control
and manage Noise Pollution
Control and
Regulatory Measures: Management
Noise Standards and Limits: Establish and enforce
noise standards and limits for different types of
activities and areas. This may involve setting
permissible noise levels for industries, vehicles,
construction sites, and other sources of noise.

Zoning Regulations: Implement zoning regulations


that separate noisy activities from residential and
quiet zones. This can help prevent the coexistence
of incompatible land uses.
Control and
Urban Planning: Management
Green Spaces and Buffer Zones: Plan and design
urban areas with green spaces and buffer zones
to act as natural sound absorbers and barriers.
Parks and green belts can help mitigate the
impact of noise on residential areas.

Mixed Land Use Planning: Promote mixed land use


planning to ensure that noisy activities are
located away from residential areas, schools, and
hospitals.
Control and
Management Education and Public
Awareness:

Community Education: Conduct public awareness


campaigns to educate individuals, businesses, and
communities about the impact of noise pollution
and the importance of noise reduction.

Noise Complaint Systems: Establish mechanisms


for reporting and addressing noise complaints.
Encourage communities to actively participate in
identifying and addressing noise issues.
Conclusion
In this hectic world, we're so busy doing that we really forget just
being, and to be honest, it's in the being where we find ourselves and
where we consciously create our lives. It is during those rare
moments of silence where we finally take a step back from our
everyday life, and reevaluate what's important to us, and that
ultimately helps us to make healthy decisions.
I believe that silence is actually very very important, and that we
need more moments of silence in our lives.
References
Butuan City Agusan del Norte drone shots (2023) | Aerial
view | PH RED TV

How To FIND SILENCE In A World Full Of Noise - Niklas


Christl
Thank you

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