Traffic noise and annoyance

Abstract

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.

Citation

Karami, K. and Frost, S. (1995), "Traffic noise and annoyance", Environmental Management and Health, Vol. 6 No. 4, pp. 29-31. https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169510091949