Noise
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A recent study found that US society could save 3.9 billion dollars each year by lowering environmental
noise
exposure by five decibels, just by saving costs for treating cardiovascular disease.
There are other diseases like cancer, diabetes and obesity that have been linked to
noise
exposure, but we do not have enough evidence yet to, in fact, conclude that these diseases are caused by the
noise.
Yet another important effect of
noise
is sleep disturbance.
So
noise
in the bedroom can cause a delay in the time it takes us to fall asleep, it can wake us up during the night, and it can prevent our blood pressure from going down during the night.
In the past, we've done studies on the effects of traffic
noise
on sleep, and research subjects would often wake up in the morning and say, "Ah, I had a wonderful night, I fell asleep right away, never really woke up."
If you complain about the
noise
and nothing happens, demand a refund and leave.
Also, talk to your children about the health effects of
noise
and that listening to loud music today will have consequences when they're older.
You can also move your bedroom to the quiet side of the house, where your own building shields you from road traffic
noise.
If you're looking to rent or buy a new place, make low
noise
a priority.
Visit the property during different times of the day and talk to the neighbors about
noise.
You can wear noise-canceling headphones when you're traveling or if your office has high background
noise
levels.
I, very appropriately for this talk, attended a
noise
conference in Japan four years ago.
This tells you that we don't realize anymore the constant degree of
noise
pollution we're exposed to and how much we could profit from more quiet spaces.
What else can we do about
noise?
Well, very much like a carbon footprint, we all have a
noise
footprint, and there are things we can do to make that
noise
footprint smaller.
In general,
noise
reduction at the source makes the most sense, so whenever you're looking to buy a new car, air-conditioning unit, blender, you name it, make low
noise
a priority.
Many manufacturers will list the
noise
levels their devices generate, and some even advertise with them.
Many people think that stronger
noise
regulation and enforcement are good ideas, even obvious solutions, perhaps, but it's not as easy as you may think, because many of the activities that generate
noise
also generate revenue.
Our research tells politicians at what
noise
level they can expect a certain health effect, and that helps inform better
noise
policy.
Robert Koch supposedly once said, "One day, mankind will fight
noise
as relentlessly as cholera and the pest."
All references are erased, leaving only an optical whiteout and white
noise
of the pulsing nozzles.
First we do a kind of partial box and box separation, to take away the distraction of the subway
noise.
Neighbors, however, are quick to react to any other kind of
noise.
All these variables cause day-to-day
noise
in the market, which can make companies appear more or less successful.
Further north in the East River Park, we are creating rolling hills that protect the park from the
noise
of the highway, but in turn also become the necessary flood protection that can stop the waves during an incoming storm surge.
We should have been, because it made a lot of smoke and it made a lot of noise, and it was powerful, you know.
We're also working on
noise
canceling things like snoring,
noise
from automobiles.
The really difficult part of this is the
noise
that the scanner makes, playing in the background.
Today, our signal detection algorithms can find very simple artifacts and
noise.
One, they're quiet, they don't make any
noise.
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