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Coco's Noise Struggles
- Coco, a Barcelona resident, struggles with constant noise from dogs barking, concerts, and fireworks.
- The noise affects her health, causing stress, hospital visits, and a sense of frustration with her community.
Noise as a Public Health Hazard
- Noise, the negative aspect of sound, significantly impacts public health, especially from traffic.
- In Barcelona, it's estimated to cause 300 heart attacks and 30 deaths annually.
Dhaka's Noise Pollution
- Dhaka, Bangladesh, experiences constant noise from honking, traffic, and construction, causing stress and health issues.
- Residents find it hard to escape the noise, impacting their mental and physical well-being.