Abstract:Noise is considered as a sound of independent loudness and an environmental pollutant, produces in conjunction with various anthropogenic activities and becomes hazardous to all living being. In this aspect, the research determined a noise inventory for urban and rural settings in Khulna District of Bangladesh and identified the relevant sources from which the noise produced such as urbanization, industrialization and motorization activities. Sound level meters and questionnaires were used for noise measuremen… Show more
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