[HTML][HTML] Spatial modelling and inequalities of environmental noise in Accra, Ghana

SN Clark, AS Alli, M Ezzati, M Brauer… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Noise pollution is a growing environmental health concern in rapidly urbanizing sub-
Saharan African (SSA) cities. However, limited city-wide data constitutes a major barrier to …

Health effects caused by noise-the case of Africa: Evidence in literature from the Past 25 Years

F Osei, E Effah - Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports, 2022 - hal.science
This narrative review paper is centred on researches conducted in Africa from the past
Twenty-Five (25) years which reveals the health effects caused by noise pollution. Noise …

A conceptual framework for acoustic comfort classification in eatery places: critical reviews of the determining factors

NA Mistar, R Sulaiman, NB Che Din - Acoustics Australia, 2020 - Springer
In the context of eatery places, it is important that people concentrate and focus on the
smells and tastes of their food and drinks to ensure that they are satisfied with their meals, as …

Space-time characterization of community noise and sound sources in Accra, Ghana

SN Clark, AS Alli, R Nathvani, A Hughes, M Ezzati… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Urban noise pollution is an emerging public health concern in growing cities in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA), but the sound environment in SSA cities is understudied. We leveraged a large …

Noise in restaurants: Levels and mathematical model

WM To, AWL Chung - Noise and Health, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Noise affects the dining atmosphere and is an occupational hazard to restaurant service
employees worldwide. This paper examines the levels of noise in dining areas during peak …

Restaurant noise: Levels and temporal characteristics

WM To, AWL Chung - Noise & Vibration Worldwide, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Noise in restaurants affects diners and service employees. Normally, people will not eat
alone. They would rather enjoy good food and drink with business partners, friends, and …

Assessment of work zone noise levels at a cement factory in Tanga, Tanzania

FG Mndeme, SL Mkoma - Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and …, 2012 - ajol.info
Noise of machines in cement industries was found to be one of the major occupational
hazards for the workers of industrial sector. The objectives of this study were to measure the …

Analyses of crowd-sourced sound levels of restaurants and bars in New York City

GS Farber, LM Wang - Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Noise pollution is a widespread issue that a plethora of studies, both in the United States
and abroad, have addressed. A small number of these studies have focused on the sound …

[HTML][HTML] An exploratory survey of sound levels in New York City restaurants and bars

G Scott - Open Journal of Social Sciences, 2018 - scirp.org
For several decades, there has been a significant need to better educate the public about
noise pollution. A small number of small-scale studies have focused on the sound levels of …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of the extent and potential impacts of noise pollution inside public service vehicles (PSVs) in Nairobi City, Kenya

DO Onyango, CL Kanali, JW Kaluli - American Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Public service vehicles (PSVs) in Nairobi City, Kenya, have a tendency of playing loud music
inside the vehicles resulting in disturbing noise. The objective of this study was to evaluate …