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Gden: An indicator for European noise maps comparison and to support action plans
Science of The Total Environment, 2014Ten years after the approval of the Environmental Noise Directive 2002/49/EC (END) a large experience have been acquired to develop noise maps and action plans: the Noise Observation and Information Service for Europe maintained by the European Environment Agency (EEA) on behalf of the European Commission contains all data delivered in accordance with ...
Licitra Gaetano, Ascari Elena
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Main results of strategic noise maps and action plans in Navarre (Spain)
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2012According to Directive 2002/49, strategic noise maps and their correspondent action plans were carried out in the Autonomous Community of Navarre, Spain. Six strategic noise maps were produced for 120 km of major roads as well as a strategic noise map for the Agglomeration of the Region of Pamplona (ARP) with a population of 280,199 inhabitants. In the
M, Arana +3 more
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- From noise maps to critical hot spots: Priorities in action plans
, 2012 Wolfgang Probst
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Decision support system for action planning in the framework of the European Noise Directive
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2008The European Noise Directive (END) requires assessment of noise exposures as well as the formulation ofAction Plans for the reduction of the number of people harmfully affected by environmental noise. TNO isdeveloping a decision support system for noise mitigating measures. The proof of concept of such a system forroad noise is presented here.
Jeroen Borst +3 more
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Assessment of Large-Scale Action Plans to Reduce External Background Noise in School Buildings
Building Acoustics, 2004In this paper the authors report on a simplified procedure, developed in a Geographical Information System (GIS) environment, for the localization of school buildings characterized by high indoor background noise levels due to the outside noise sources.
Maffei, L. +3 more
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Progress in the development of a national noise action plan for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2005This presentation describes the strategies taken for the development of a noise plan for Puerto Rico. One of the most important initiatives was the establishment of an interagency committee to work on the plan. This committee identified as first priorities the need of information from studies on environmental noise levels and data from noise attitude ...
Jose Alicea-Pou, Milagros Navon-Rivera
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Interactive and Integrated Noise Models for Interactive Action Planning
INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference ProceedingsNoise pollution is a critical issue in urban environments, caused both by mobility and industry. The European Noise Directive addresses this issue, requiring the preparation and publication of strategic noise maps and management action plans every five years.
Daan Wöltgens +2 more
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Action plans and municipal noise reduction plans in Portugal
2007In 2006, following the European Directive 2002/49/CE, the Portuguese government adjusted its legal framework regarding noise, issuing the decree-law no. 146/2006, introducing a new noise indicator (Lden) and period (evening). These two main changes implied the revision of the Portuguese Noise Code and, in January 2007, was approved the third Portuguese
Cecília Rocha, António Carvalho
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Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2018
Abstract In this paper the results of noise maps counted for cars and trams, in 10 areas in the city of Poznan, are analyzed in the context of possible action plans. These results are compared with the information from surveys, involving 794 participants, performed at the same 10 areas.
Jan Felcyn +3 more
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Abstract In this paper the results of noise maps counted for cars and trams, in 10 areas in the city of Poznan, are analyzed in the context of possible action plans. These results are compared with the information from surveys, involving 794 participants, performed at the same 10 areas.
Jan Felcyn +3 more
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Science of The Total Environment, 2019
One of the major environmental problems in contemporary societies is noise pollution, as it is well-known that noise adversely affects both the physiological and the psychological human health and well-being. This paper presents the development of Strategic Noise Maps and Action Plans for the "agglomeration of Piraeus", an area with >15% of the total ...
Anastasia K, Paschalidou +2 more
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One of the major environmental problems in contemporary societies is noise pollution, as it is well-known that noise adversely affects both the physiological and the psychological human health and well-being. This paper presents the development of Strategic Noise Maps and Action Plans for the "agglomeration of Piraeus", an area with >15% of the total ...
Anastasia K, Paschalidou +2 more
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