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A report indicates that over one million residents in Portugal are impacted by high levels of environmental noise pollution.
A lively city does not need to be deafening. Socialising, leisure and mobility can, and indeed should, coexist with the right to rest.
Researchers from the Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto organised community assemblies to understand what most affects the health and quality of life of those living in Porto's historic centre.
Nearly 90 fines per day have not stopped the chaos at the viewpoints. Residents complain about noise and the obstruction of pavements; the City Council promises stricter regulations later this year.
One year after the implementation of traffic rules for tuk-tuks in Lisbon, these tourist vehicles continue to be a headache for residents of the São Vicente parish, who complain of noise and chaos.
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