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The Soundscape of High-Rise Living in South Korea

This chapter delves into the increasing noise complaints in South Korea's high-rise apartments, intensified during the pandemic as remote work becomes the norm. It examines the insufficient sound insulation in these buildings and the challenges of resolving disputes through a national mediation center.

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