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August 1, 2025NOISE-CON proceedings

Effect of construction noise and control: a literature review

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SASamuel Sola AkosileMIMichael Oluwafemi IgeBOBlessing Omomola

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Overview

Literature review assesses construction noise impacts on health and communities, suggesting effective mitigation strategies for urban sustainability.

Key Points

  • MAIN FINDING: Construction noise significantly affects both worker health and community well-being, causing various health issues.
  • KEY EVIDENCE: Prolonged exposure to noise above 65 dB is linked to stress, hearing loss, and cardiovascular problems.
  • APPROACH: The review evaluates various engineering solutions and regulatory measures for effective noise mitigation.
  • SIGNIFICANCE: Findings highlight the need for sustainable practices that protect public health alongside urban development.

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Akosile et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c65e6551bb0af8cfa33https://doi.org/10.3397/nc_2025_0160
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