{"id":6291,"date":"2021-01-20T13:24:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T13:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=6291"},"modified":"2021-01-20T16:17:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:17:54","slug":"what-is-noise-pollution","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-noise-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"What is noise pollution?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6291\" class=\"elementor elementor-6291\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3980dec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3980dec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ff9c8f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Noise Pollution<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1ecb1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"b1ecb1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-noise-pollution-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6317 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-noise-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is noise pollution?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6316 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/sources-of-noise-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Sources of noise pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6315 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-nuisance\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a nuisance?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6314 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-noise-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of noise pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6313 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/noise-pollution-prevention\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Noise pollution prevention<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf6f570 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cf6f570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe32304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe32304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recommended Pollution Lessons<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69021c8 jet-nav-align-flex-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"69021c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-pollution-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6307 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-water-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Water Pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6308 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-air-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Air Pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6309 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-land-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Land Pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6388 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-noise-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Noise Pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9858 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-light-pollution\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is light pollution?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-11155 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/plastic-waste\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Plastic Pollution<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cc2021\" data-id=\"6cc2021\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbe5d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dbe5d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is noise pollution?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-557eb4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"557eb4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sound is essential to our daily lives, but\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">noise<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0is not. The term means an unwanted sound or sound which produces unpleasant effects and discomfort on the ears.<br \/><\/span><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_6389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6389\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6389\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/noise-pllution.jpg\" alt=\"What does noise pollution mean?\" width=\"600\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/noise-pllution.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/noise-pllution-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/noise-pllution-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What does noise pollution mean?<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sound becomes unwanted when it either interferes with day to day activities such as sleeping and conversation or diminishes a person&#8217;s quality of life. Not all noise can be called noise pollution. If it does not happen regularly, it may be referred to as a nuisance.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Scientists also believe that it is not only humans who are affected. For example, water animals are subjected to the noise by submarines and big ships on the ocean, and chain-saw operations by timber companies also create extreme noise to animals in the forests.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Generally, noise is produced by household gadgets, big trucks, vehicles and motorbikes on the road, jet planes and helicopters hovering over cities, loudspeakers, etc.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Noise (or sound) is measured in the units of decibels and is denoted by the dB. A noise that is more than 115 dB is tolerant. The industrial limit of sound in the industries must be 75 dB according to the World Health Organization.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Noise pollution is considered environmental pollution even though it has less damage on humans than water, air, or land pollution. 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