Noise pollution is a sound of unpleasant and annoying nature. It is a high intensity of sound. The heavy industries, vehicles with very high speed and high pitching hours making a noise. The blasting in mines it makes a noise in urban areas. Airport, industrial complex, mining areas, power generation stations are some of notorious sources of noise which pollute the calmness of society.
Effects:
- The noise pollution creates temporary and permanent problems to the human being.
- Noise pollution there are main three effect on human being:
- Physical E
- Psychological Effect
- Physiological Effect
Physical Effect:
- Physical effect is called as audiological effect.
- Temporary hearing problem
- Permanent deafness
- Damage to tympanic membrane
Psychological Effect:
- Irritation
- Frustration
- Depression
- Emotional disturbance
Physiological Effect:
- Loss of memory
- Pain in heart
- Headache
- Rise in blood pressure
Sources of Noise Pollution:
The harmful noises are created by various sources:
- Industrial activity: Textile industries, Pneumatic industries, Steel Rolling etc.
- Transport activity: Automobiles, Railway, Aero planes etc.
- Cultural activity: Festival, Marriage function, Religion programmed etc.
- Domestic activity: T.V. , Radio, Tape etc.
- Agricultural activity: Tractors, olxslot Threshers etc.
- Defense activity: Tanks, Gunfire, Bombs etc.
- Mining activity: Blasting
- Other activity: Stone crushing, Wood crushing, Dam construction etc.
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