URBAN SOUNDSCAPE DISRUPTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH: ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE BURDEN IN UZBEKISTAN'S RAPIDLY DEVELOPING CITIES
Environmental noise—commonly referred to as unwanted or harmful sound—is increasingly recognized as a significant urban health hazard. Originating from traffic systems, industrial operations, construction sites, and communal activities, noise pollution disrupts urban living and contributes to a range of health complications. Prolonged exposure to high sound pressure levels can lead to auditory damage, cardiovascular disorders, sleep irregularities, and psychological stress.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15254092
- Primary Topic
- Noise Effects and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00