Evaluation of traffic noise pollution and attitudes of exposed individuals in working place

被引：81

作者：

Pathak, Vinita ^{[1
]}

Tripathi, B. D. ^{[1
]}

Mishra, Virendra Kumar ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Banaras Hindu Univ, Ctr Environm Sci & Technol, Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh, India

来源：

ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT | 2008年 / 42卷 / 16期

关键词：

noise; pollution; traffic; noise pollution level;

D O I：

10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.12.070

中图分类号：

X [环境科学、安全科学];

学科分类号：

08 ; 0830 ;

摘要：

The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the noise pollution problem in the Varanasi city and its effect on the exposed people. The study revealed the fact that noise levels have reached an alarming level. The result of the study indicated the fact that 85% of the people were disturbed by traffic noise, about 90% of the people reported that traffic noise is the main cause of headache, high BP problem, dizziness and fatigue. People having higher education and income level are much aware of the health impact due to traffic noise. Marital status was found to be significantly affecting the annoyance level caused by traffic noise. Traffic noise was found to be interfering daily activities such as at resting, reading, communication etc. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：3892 / 3898

页数：7

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