[HTML][HTML] Low-frequency noise and its main effects on human health—A review of the literature between 2016 and 2019

J Araújo Alves, F Neto Paiva, L Torres Silva… - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper summarizes the presently available knowledge about the association between
low-frequency noise and its effects on health. A database was constructed with a total of 142 …

Assessment of renewable energy resources in Iran; with a focus on wave and tidal energy

D Khojasteh, D Khojasteh, R Kamali, A Beyene… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing world population and socio-economic development are at the root of an ever-
increasing energy demand throughout the world. Much of this demand is met by means of …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects related to wind turbine sound, including low-frequency sound and infrasound

I van Kamp, F van den Berg - Acoustics Australia, 2018 - Springer
A narrative review of observational and experimental studies was conducted to assess the
association between exposure to wind turbine sound and its components and health effects …

Relationship among noise exposure, sensitivity, and noise annoyance with job satisfaction and job stress in a textile industry

M Abbasi, S Yazdanirad, P Habibi… - Noise & Vibration …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among noise exposure,
sensitivity, and noise annoyance with job satisfaction and job stress among the workers of a …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational health hazards and risks in the wind industry

N Karanikas, S Steele, K Bruschi, C Robertson, J Kass… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
As the wind farm sector grows and becomes an established renewable energy source, it
introduces new materials, technologies and processes that expose workers to increased …

Investigating the effect of noise exposure on mental disorders and the work ability index among industrial workers

MR Monazzam Esmaielpour… - Noise & Vibration …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Noise as one of the most common hazardous physical agents in the work environment
causes physical and psychological problems in occupied workers. This study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of low-frequency noise from wind turbines on heart rate variability in healthy individuals

CH Chiu, SCC Lung, N Chen, JS Hwang, MCM Tsou - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Wind turbines generate low-frequency noise (LFN, 20–200 Hz), which poses health risks to
nearby residents. This study aimed to assess heart rate variability (HRV) responses to LFN …

Public perception and policy implications towards the development of new wind farms in Ethiopia

MG Gebreslassie - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
As part of the global effort in the development and deployment of renewable energy,
Ethiopia is aggressively working to increase the share of those energy resources into the …

[HTML][HTML] Wind turbines and adverse health effects: Applying Bradford Hill's criteria for causation

A Dumbrille, RY McMurtry, CM Krogh - Environmental Disease, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The weight of evidence indicates occurrences of adverse health effects (AHEs) from living
and working near industrial wind turbines (IWTs). Descriptions of the AHEs being reported …

Public perspectives on reducing the environmental impact of onshore wind farms: a discrete choice experiment in South Korea

HJ Lee, SH Yoo, SY Huh - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
Onshore wind farms have the advantage of a lower cost than offshore wind farms, but their
negative environmental impact has been pointed out as a problem. If this environmental …