Many environmental justice communities face elevated exposures to multiple stressors,
given biases in urban and environmental policy and planning. This paper aims to evaluate …

Background Excessive environmental noise exposure and noise annoyance have been
linked to adverse physical and mental health outcomes. Although socioeconomic disparities …

The COVID-19 continues to take its toll on human life. Even though to a less threatening
extent, and insignificant to some, noise turns out to be one of its consequences without …

Public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic provided researchers with a quasi-
experimental situation to examine what happens when anthropogenic noise sources (eg …

COVID-19 has affected people's lives in different ways from reduced mobility and staying-at-
home orders to other daily life routines. These changes have, in turn, affected the quality of …

Exceptional circumstances in the city of Granada due to the COVID-19 lockdown have
provided the opportunity to characterise the impact of humans on its urban acoustic climate …

Noise is one of the fastest growing and most ubiquitous type of environmental pollution, with
prevalence in cities. The COVID-19 confinement in 2020 in Colombia led to a reduction in …

This paper investigates the transformation of urban sound environments during the COVID-
19 pandemic in Montreal, Canada. We report on comparisons of sound environments in …

Background Urban transportation noise is a major public concern because of its adverse
effects on health. The determinants of urban noise exposure have not been widely explored …

The implementation of lockdown measures due to the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in
wide-ranging social and environmental implications. Among the environmental impacts is a …