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City Noise Pollution

Victor Healey

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City Noise Pollution explores the often-overlooked impact of urban noise on public health, revealing how the constant sounds of city life can silently harm our well-being. The book highlights that exposure to excessive noise contributes to various health issues, including cardiovascular disease and sleep disorders. It argues that urban noise is a preventable public health hazard requiring immediate and comprehensive mitigation.

 
This investigation builds upon decades of research, presenting clear explanations of acoustics and biological mechanisms accessible to all readers. The book systematically explores the physiological and psychological effects of noise, dedicating chapters to specific health outcomes. Case studies of cities that have successfully implemented noise reduction programs are also analyzed.

 
The book uniquely integrates scientific findings with practical solutions for policymakers, urban planners, and concerned citizens. It advocates for integrating noise reduction into urban planning and public policy. The book progresses from foundational concepts of sound to analyses of health impacts, concluding with actionable policy recommendations and technological innovations for creating quieter, healthier urban environments.
Disponível desde: 21/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 95 páginas.

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