Noise pollution: a threat to health and the environment

1.

Noise pollution: a threat
to health and the
environment
presentation on noise pollution problems and ways to solve them.

2.

Causes of noise pollution
Transportation
Industry
Construction
Cars, trains, and airplanes create intense
Businesses and factories generate a lot
Renovation work produces loud noises.
noise.
of noise.

3.

Consequences of noise
pollution
Hearing
Hearing loss.
Heart
Heart Diseases.
Digestion
GI problems.
Psyche
Nervous disorders.

4.

Environmental Impacts
1
Ecosystems
Destruction of ecosystems.
2
Animals
Impact on Animals.
3
Plants
Impact on plants.

5.

Noise mapping
Definition of
zones
Identification
of problems
Definition of zones
with high noise levels.
Data analysis
Noise load analysis.
Identification of
problem areas.

6.

Electric transport
2
Transition
Noise reduction
Reducing the noise load.
1
Transition to electric vehicles.
Ecology
3
Improving Ecology.

7.

Green spaces
Trees
Screens
Tree planting.
Installation of noise screens.
Noise reduction
Noise protection.

8.

Urban planning
1
2
Planning
Zoning
3
Proper planning and use of soundproofing materials.
Materials