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Existing Noise Level at Railway Stations in Malaysia
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Railway transportation known as one of the most environmental friendly transportation mode. However, the significance problems of railway transportation are noise pollution and negatively impact the wellbeing of the whole community.
Shahidan Shahiron +3 more
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Spatial assessment of the attributable burden of disease due to transportation noise in England
Environment International, 2023 Background: Noise pollution from transportation is one of the leading contributors to the environmental disease burden in Europe. We provide a novel assessment of spatial variations of these health impacts within a country, using England as an example ...
Calvin Jephcote +12 more
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Inverse optimal transport [PDF]
, 2019 Discrete optimal transportation problems arise in various contexts in engineering, the sciences and the social sciences. Often the underlying cost criterion is unknown, or only partly known, and the observed optimal solutions are corrupted by noise.
Stuart, Andrew M. +1 more
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Aerospace, 2021 Air traffic contributes to anthropogenic global warming by about 5% due to CO2 emissions and non-CO2 effects, which are primarily caused by the emission of NOx and water vapor as well as the formation of contrails.
Benjamin Lührs +4 more
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Understanding Behavioral Responses of Wildlife to Traffic to Improve Mitigation Planning [PDF]
, 2020 Creating and maintaining sustainable transportation systems depends in part on understanding and mitigating ecological impacts. Wildlife crossing structures (WCS) are often used to mitigate impacts on wildlife populations. WCS and existing structures may
Collins, Amy +3 more
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University surroundings andinfrastructures that are accessible and inclusive for all: listening to students with disabilities [PDF]
, 2018 The main topic of this article is architectural barriers and infrastructures as identified by university students with disabilities.
Morgado Camacho, Beatriz María +1 more
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Assessment of Noise from Transportation Systems in Ilorin, Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Technological Development, 2019 Noise from transportation systems is unavoidable in urban areas and can be harmful to human health. The noise generated by selected transportations systems in Ilorin, an urban area in central Nigeria, was studied by direct measurements and the use of ...
S. O. Bilewu +3 more
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Environment International, 2018 Background: Epidemiological evidence indicates an association between transportation noise exposure and a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Sleep disturbances are thought to be one of the mechanisms as it is well established that a few nights of
Laurie Thiesse +14 more
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Relationship Analysis between Vegetation and Traffic Noise Pollution: A Case Study Lahore, Pakistan
International Journal of Economic and Environment Geology, 2021 The problem of exposure to traffic noise pollution is rapidly increasing day by day and is closely associated with the rapid industrialization and urbanization process taking place over the glob (Margaritis and Kang, 2016). Nowadays, more than 54% of the
Sahar Zia +4 more
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Design and Preliminary Testing of Demand-Responsive Transverse Rumble Strips [PDF]
, 2019 Transverse rumble strips are common practice to alert drivers by engaging their auditory and tactile senses in addition to visual senses by traffic signals.
Hossen, Md Shakhawat +5 more
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