A noise camera is a specialized device or system that detects and monitors noise levels in a given environment. It employs audio sensors and recording technology to capture sound data, often identifying specific sources of noise pollution, such as traffic, construction, or industrial operations. Noise cameras can be used for various purposes, including enforcing noise regulations, conducting research on sound levels, and assessing the impact of noise on communities. The data collected can help local authorities and urban planners make informed decisions about managing and mitigating noise pollution.
Motorists who enjoy the thrill of revving their engines may soon face hefty fines as new 'noise camera' technology gears up to target 'nuisance' drivers. A recent independent report, following…