Effects Of Noise Pollution Flashcards

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Effects of noise pollution

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Hearing loss
Stress
Disrupted sleep
High blood pressure

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Poor living conditions

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  • Overcrowding, can cause anxiety, leading to arguments
  • no open spaces, lack of exercise
  • Vermin, rats carry infection
  • damp and mould spores, causes respiratory problems
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City locations

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GOOD:
-better transport links, close to HSC services, close to shops theatres etc
BAD:
-polluted (noise,light, air etc)

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Rural locations

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GOOD:
-sense of community, access to outdoors (fresh air)
BAD:
-long commutes to work, difficult to access HSC services, isolated

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