Noise Pollution

This particular pollution is ever increasing with due to the rise in the utilization of heavy duty machineries of industrial facilities and vehicles, synonymous to the increase in the standard of living in most countries. We make sounds practically every seconds of our day, but to the extend it has reached an unfavorable high intensity which had cause many disturbances and irritation to others emotionally that has adverse effects on our daily activities.

We can classify major sources that lead to noise pollution to the following categories:
  • road traffic noise
  • air traffic
  • rail traffic
  • neighborhood and domestic noise
  • incompatible land use
  • industrial noises