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Athens International Airport (A.I.A) is the first major transportation infrastructure in Greece with the participation of the private sector, a pioneer international Public-Private Partnership.
Vogiatzis Konstantinos +3 more
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Modeling and Mitigation of Noise on the A23 Motorway Using GIS
Rendering at the European Directive 2002/49/EC, all EU members have to draw up a strategic noise map for all agglomerations with more than 250,000 inhabitants and for all major airports, roads and railways.
António Carvalho +3 more
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Noise Source Predominance Map: a new representation for strategic noise maps
Environmental noise prevention starts from strategic noise maps of main transport infrastructures and agglomerations. Graduated colors are representative of the average noise levels produced in space by each individual source, or the by the overall sum ...
Licitra Gaetano +4 more
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Road Traffic Noise Modeling. Case Study: Vaslui Town, North-Eastern Romania. [PDF]
In the last decades, the issue of environmental noise was highly debated as globalization and the automotive industry spread out. In Europe, the European Directive 2002/49/EC is at the moment the leading regulation directed to all Member States.
Ionuț ȘOREA +2 more
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Noise pollution and quality of life [PDF]
A 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
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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On the design of an energy-harvesting noise-sensing WSN mote [PDF]
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) could potentially help in the measurement and monitoring of noise levels, an important step in mitigating and fighting noise pollution.
Tan, Wilson M. +4 more
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Evaluation of Noise in Children's Playgrounds: The Case of Dokuma Park
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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Theoretically consistent temporal ordering specification in spatial hedonic pricing models applied to the valuation of aircraft noise [PDF]
Incorporating spatial econometric tools in Hedonic Pricing (HP) models for environmental valuation has become the standard approach in the literature. The effect of house prices on other house prices is taken into account and usually measured by distance
Bristow, AL +13 more
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NoiseModelling: An Open Source GIS Based Tool to Produce Environmental Noise Maps
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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