NOISE POLLUTION Noise pollution is an invisible danger. It cannot be seen, but it is present nonetheless, both on land and under the sea. Noise pollution is considered to be any unwanted or disturbing sound that affects the health and well-being of humans and other organisms. SOURCE THAT CAUSES NOISE POLLUTION TRANSPORTATION • loud sounds from airplanes, helicopters and vehicles on road constantly make a lot of unbearable noise that results in pollution HOUSEHOLD SOURCES • few gadgets like food mixer grinder, vacuum cleaner, washing machine and music systems can be sometimes very harmful. SOCIAL EVENTS INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES NATURAL EVENTS • places of worship, discos, parties and some other social events also create a lot of ear splitting noise. • powerful sound from big industries, printing presses and construction sites also contribute to noise pollution. • loud noise of heavy rains, earthquake, heavy roaring sound from animals, fast wind, volcano eruption all cause noise pollution ANXIETY SLEEP DISTURBANCE HYPERTENSION EFFECTS OF NOISE POLLUTION HEARING LOSS TINNITUS Plant more tress Noisy industries, airport and railway station should be far away from residential area Noisy machinery should be installed far from locality TIPS TO PREVENT NOISE POLLUTION Missused of public announcements should be avoided There should be silent zone near school, college, hospital Noise from car horn, noisy truck, damaged motorbike should be banned TEAMMATES HARIHAARAN A/L SUREES ADAM LUQMAN MUHAMMAD IKRAMI ISMA DANIEL