Stop The Noise in Residential Areas: SNORE

Stop The Noise in Residential Areas: SNORE

The Issue

Bars and  nightclubs that exist in residential areas infringe Kenyans right to a clean and healthy environment. The District Committees that issued the licenses never consulted the residents of the areas. The tremendous amounts of noise rob residents of  sleep  and  studies show that chronic environmental noise causes a wide variety of adverse health effects, including sleep disturbance, annoyance, noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), cardiovascular disease, endocrine effects, and increased incidence of diabetes (Passchier-Vermeer and Passchier 2000​; Sørensen et al. 2013.Support the Petition so that you will have been involved in transforming the quality of lives for Kenyans. Refuse renewals of permits for bars in residential areas we need  our SLEEP

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The Issue

Bars and  nightclubs that exist in residential areas infringe Kenyans right to a clean and healthy environment. The District Committees that issued the licenses never consulted the residents of the areas. The tremendous amounts of noise rob residents of  sleep  and  studies show that chronic environmental noise causes a wide variety of adverse health effects, including sleep disturbance, annoyance, noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), cardiovascular disease, endocrine effects, and increased incidence of diabetes (Passchier-Vermeer and Passchier 2000​; Sørensen et al. 2013.Support the Petition so that you will have been involved in transforming the quality of lives for Kenyans. Refuse renewals of permits for bars in residential areas we need  our SLEEP

The Decision Makers

Isaac Ruto
Isaac Ruto
Chairman of the Council of Governors
John Mututho. (Chairman NACADA)
John Mututho. (Chairman NACADA)
Chairman NACADA
Uhuru Kenyatta,
Uhuru Kenyatta,
President of The Republic of Kenya
Judi Wakhkugu
Judi Wakhkugu
Cabinet Secretary

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