1、2300 英文单词， 11500 英文字符 ， 中文 3700 字 文献出处： Pathak V, Tripathi B D, kumar Mishra V. Evaluation of traffic noise pollution and attitudes of exposed individuals in working placeJ. Atmospheric Environment, 2008, 42(16): 3892-3898. Evaluation of trafc noise pollution and attitudes of exposed individuals in
2、working place Vinita Pathak, B.D. Tripathi, Virendra kumar Mishra Abstract 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 o
3、f the study indicated the fact that 85% of the people were disturbed by trafc noise, about 90% of the people reported that trafc 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 tra
4、fc noise. Marital status was found to be signicantly affecting the annoyance level caused by trafc noise. Trafc noise was found to be interfering daily activities such as at resting, reading, communication etc. Keywords: Noise; Pollution; Trafc; Noise pollution level 1. Introduction Trafc noise is c
5、onsidered as one of the important sources of noise pollution that adversely affects human health (Aparicio et al., 1993; Lercher, 1995; Williams and Mc Creae, 1995). On densely traveled roads the equivalent sound pressure levels for 24 h can reach upto 7580 dB (Yoshida et al., 1997). Evidences indic
6、ate that noise pollution may have an adverse impact on human health (Georgiadou et al., 2004) and has been stated as a serious health hazard. Noise-related health hazards cause damage to humans ranging from annoyance to insanity and death (Mato and Mufuruki, 1999). Permanent hearing loss by long-term exposure to noise has been reported by Nelson (1987). Noise effects may include annoyance, deterioration of sleep quality and stress-related ischemic heart disease (Morrell et al., 1
