Photo credit: Mike Bird by Jeanine Botta, MPH, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition In a recent News Tribune "Rules of the Road" column, a reader asked if using a horn to signify that a car is locked is considered misuse of vehicle safety equipment. The reader described...
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Bangladesh declares 3 areas as silent zones
Photo credit: Bryon Lippincott licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition The United News of Bangladesh reports that the Department of Environment there has designated three areas there as silent zones. Two are around hospitals and...
Kathmandu struggles with horn noise
Photo credit: Volker Meyer from Pexels by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition As reported in The Annapurna Express, noise from horns is a problem in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley. I haven’t been to Nepal, but I think of it as an unspoiled, scenic country in the...