ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS IN RELATION TO URBAN RESIDENTIAL SOUNDSCAPES
✍ Scribed by A. SKÅNBERG; E. ÖHRSTRÖM
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 250
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-460X
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✦ Synopsis
Noise pollution from road tra$c in residential areas is a growing environmental problem. New approaches to turn the negative trend are needed. The programme &&Soundscape Support to Health'' will achieve new knowledge about the adverse health e!ects of noise pollution on humans and will investigate the link between well-being and health and perceived soundscapes for optimizing the acoustic soundscapes in urban residential areas. This paper will brie#y present the programme and presents preliminary results from the "rst study of how various adverse health e!ects are related to individual noise exposures among individuals in residential areas with and without access to a quiet side of the dwelling.
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