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WHO: one European in five suffers excessive night time noise.
- Source :
- Noise & Vibration Worldwide; Nov2009, Vol. 40 Issue 10, p3-3, 1/3p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
-
Abstract
- The article reports on a study conducted by the World Health Organization's (WHO's) regional office for Europe concerning the impact of excessive night time noise on human health. Study shows that one out of five European who are exposed to excessive noise overnight may damage their health. Rokho Kim of the WHO stresses that noise is considered as an environmental hazard to health.
- Subjects :
- NOISE
NOISE pollution
PUBLIC health
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09574565
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Noise & Vibration Worldwide
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 47121609