Sound and Cities

The sounds of our lives suck! How to make cities better by ending the blight of noise
Bad sound is “as detrimental to quality of life as bad streetlights or poor sidewalks,” according to one expert.

http://www.salon.com/2014/11/02/the_sounds_of_our_lives_suck_how_to_make_cities_better_by_ending_the_blight_of_noise/