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What is noise pollution? What steps can be taken to prevent it?


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Noise pollution is defined as that type of sound which is unwanted sound and can disturb or damage human hearing capacity.

Following are the ways to prevent noise pollution:

  1. Use of earplugs,
  2. Planting more trees as they absorb the excessive sound,
  3. Lowering the volume of the sound,
  4. Regular maintenance of machines and vehicles.

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