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Noise pollution and quality of life [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesA direct consequence of accelerated urbanization, which—alongside its benefits—also brings significant environmental challenges, is the growing issue of noise pollution.
Sorin Simion, Lăutaru Vlad
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Source characterization guidelines for noise mapping of port areas
Heliyon, 2022 Maritime transport for both passengers and freight is continuously increasing and, consequently, the global attention toward its sustainability is growing.
Luca Fredianelli +6 more
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Evaluation of Noise in Children's Playgrounds: The Case of Dokuma Park
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022 The increase in the world population and rapid urbanization cause different types of pollution such as air, water, soil and noise. Today, this situation significantly affects the quality of life in densely populated settlements both in the world and in ...
Rifat Olgun
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NoiseModelling: An Open Source GIS Based Tool to Produce Environmental Noise Maps
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 The urbanisation phenomenon and related cities expansion and transport networks entail preventing the increase of population exposed to environmental pollution.
Erwan Bocher +4 more
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Noise Impact Assessment of UAS Operation in Urbanised Areas: Field Measurements and a Simulation
Drones, 2023 This article’s main topic is an assessment of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) noise pollution in several weight categories according to Regulation (EU) 2019/947 and its impact on the urban environment during regular operation. The necessity of solving the
Filip Škultéty +3 more
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Environmental Noise Directive Implementation: State Of Art, Public Participation And Noise Awareness
, 2016 In this paper some aspects of the Environmental Noise Directive 2002/49/EC (END) state of implementation in EU countries are presented with special regard to public information and participation in action plans and to the experiences of participatory approaches to planning and design of solutions for noise mitigation.
Luzzi, S. +4 more
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Assessing costs and benefits of measures to achieve good environmental status in European regional seas: challenges, opportunities, and lessons learnt [PDF]
, 2016 The EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires Member States to assess the costs and benefits of Programmes of Measures (PoMs) put in place to ensure that European marine waters achieve Good Environmental Status by 2020.
Arantza Murillas +12 more
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Summary of night noise guidelines for Europe
Noise and Health, 2010 Considering the scientific evidence on the threshold of night noise exposure indicated by L night as defined in the Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC), L night value of 40 dB should be the target of the night noise guideline (NNG) to protect the ...
Rokho Kim, Martin van den Berg
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Are the noise levels acceptable in a built environment like Hong Kong?
Noise and Health, 2015 Governments all over the world have enacted environmental noise directives and noise control ordinances/acts to protect tranquility in residential areas.
Wai Ming To +2 more
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