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Suggest three measures to limit noise pollution in your locality.
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Solution
The following measures to limit noise pollution in our locality is given as:
- The industries that produce noise should be set up away from the residential areas.
- The television and the music systems should be run at low volumes.
- The aircraft engines, transport vehicles, industrial machines and home appliances must be installed with silencing devices.
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