Causes of noise pollution

Causes of noise pollutionPublic/Private Transportation Vehicle these are one of the daily causes of noise pollution in our streets.Because in every kind of vehicle it creates disturbing sounds by starting the engines, blowing of horns, playing music from car amplifier, etc. As a result the city has now become exposed from these types of uncontrollable noise.

2. Loud Speaker using loud speaker in public or private areas like residential, commercial establishment, public market, concert arena, etc., can definitely contributes disturbing sounds in our community or environment. The sounds from loud speakers can immediately spread in our atmosphere.

3. Industrial Machinery there are so many various examples of industrial machinery that creates severe disturbing and hazardous sounds to the industrial workers.

4.Household Equipment-the household equipment are amongst the minor contributors to noise pollution. Such machines include the vacuum cleaners and other noise creating equipment. The effects of noise created by these machines cannot be neglected.

Effect of noise pollution1.Sleep Disturbances--Difficulty sleeping due to exposure to high decibel noise can deter your overall well-being. It is a known fact that noise can interrupt a good night's sleep, when this occurs, the person feels extremely annoyed and uncomfortable.

2. Mental Health Problems--Exposure to loud sound can lead to elevated stress levels as well as stimulate violent behavior. A constant noise in the vicinity can also trigger headaches, make people tense and anxious, and disturb emotional balance.

3. Hearing Problems--Exposure to noise can damage one of the most vital organs of the body, the ear. Hearing impairment due to noise pollution can either be temporary or permanent. When ear is exposed to extreme loud noise for a considerable period of time, it can cause irreparable damage and lead to permanent hearing loss.

4. Cardiovascular Issues--A noisy environment can be a source of heart related problems. Studies have shown that high intensity sound cause a dramatic rise in blood pressure as noise levels constrict the arteries, disrupting the blood flow. The heart rate (the number of heartbeats per minute) also increase.