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Noise Pollution

Evidence-informed definition Updated July 23, 2024 How to cite this entry

Noise pollution is the presence of unwanted or disturbing sounds that can have adverse effects on human health and well-being. It often stems from various sources, such as traffic, industrial activities, and urban development.

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The Center for Nutritional Psychology. (2024). Noise Pollution. In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.

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