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This lecture covers the effects of noise, properties, limit values, and measurement techniques related to sound pressure levels. It explains how noise annoyance is determined, the importance of evaluation levels, and the use of sound-level meters with weighting filters. The instructor discusses the comparison of evaluation levels with limit values to assess situations and make decisions, emphasizing the distinction between emission and immission limit values. Various weighting systems like A, B, and C are explored, along with temporal weighting for sound-level meters to mimic the human ear's response.