Over 90 % complaints on noise pollution [March 10 2011]

A staggering 90 percent of complaints received by Central Environmental Authority is noise related, Head of Electro Technology

Laboratory of the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) A.S Pannila said.

"This is an indicator that awareness of noise pollution has improved and that the general public is willing to act against it, which was unheard of about a decade ago. Manufacturing industries and motor traffic are among the channels that contribute to noise pollution" he said.