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Volume 6, Issue 4
1 October 1995
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Environmental Management and Health
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Research Article| October 01 1995

Traffic noise and annoyance

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K. Karami
Lecturer/Research Postgraduate in the Health Faculty at the Ahwaz‐University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
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S. Frost
Senior Lecturer in the Environmental Resources Unit at the University of Salford, UK.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7085
Print ISSN: 0956-6163
© MCB UP Limited
1995
Environmental Management and Health (1995) 6 (4): 29–31.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169510091949

Describes a socio‐psychological study performed in a residential area of Tehran, exposed to both aircraft and traffic noise. Analysis of residents′ responses to road traffic noise shows that although aircraft noise is the chief environmental problem it fails to mask the nuisance of traffic noise.

Keywords: Noise, Pollution, Traffic
© MCB UP Limited
1995
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