RIVM wants research on the cause of the disgusting buzz

According to the RIVM, the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, nuisances can lead to headaches, problems with concentration, palpitations and sleep problems.

The RIVM wants more research into possible sources of this noise, such as road traffic, ventilation and cooling systems, and heat pumps. district level must be reached, due to future developments, it is possible that low-frequency noise will increase, "says RIVM.

" There is evidence of increasing use of mechanical ventilation, heat pumps and cooling systems due to climate change and energy transition. "

Nature or Man

Low frequency sounds are common in everyday life and are produced by natural sources (waves, wind) or men, such as industrial plants, appliances, and road traffic

Noise control measures to combat loud noises, such as quiet road surfaces and noise barriers, make low-frequency noise heard.

Source: RIVM