Prevention of Noise Pollution

Some effective measures should be taken too solve the problem. The following measures can be taken to prevent noise pollution:

To prevent and control noise pollution it is necessary to create public awareness. Only law is not sufficient. People must be made aware of the harmful consequences of noise pollution.

People should be made aware that excessive noise beyond certain limits may cause deafness.

They should know that injuries caused by sound pollution are often irreversible.

There should be minimum use of sound producing instruments. There should be proper regulations for the use of loudspeakers and other devices that produce noise beyond that are beyond the toleration limits of human-beings.

The Pollution Control Board and the High Court have already taken effective measures to bring sound pollution under control. Adequate measures should be taken to ensure that noise related restrictions are not violated.

Anti-pollution laws should be enacted and enforced.

Ban of fire crackers should be imposed and electric horns should be replaced by bulb horns.

The use of microphones should be controlled and regulated.

Conclusion

Noise pollution is real. It is not just a mild annoyance. It can negatively effect the lives of both humans and animals. It poses severs threats such as environmental hazards, health problems, habitat loss, etc. It also changes in the ways in which people cohere. As such, we should all make sure that we do not contribute to noise pollution.