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Question
With reference to noise pollution, answer the following:
Why are the construction sites considered as worse than factories in their contribution to noise pollution ?
Solution
Noise from construction sites is generally far worse than noise originating from factories. This is because whatever construction takes place noise emissions levels are higher as well as the equipment is inherently noisy.
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