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The Effect of Noise Reduction Measures on the Perception of Railway Noise

open access: yes, 2015
The A-weighted sound pressure level is a commonly used quantity to assess the effect of noise reduction measures. However, psychoacoustic variables, in particular loudness, are assumed to better explain perceived annoyance.
Kaseß, Christian   +3 more
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Noise Annoyance in the UAE: A Twitter Case Study via a Data-Mining Approach. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Peplow A, Thomas J, AlShehhi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Relationships between annoyance and exposure to single and combined noise from railway and road traffic

open access: yes, 2007
Environmental noise from traffic is a growing health problem. In many cases people are exposed to several types of noise sources at a time, e.g. road, railway, or aircraft noise, but the knowledge is limited of how combined noise sources affects ...
Andersson, Eva M.,   +3 more
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Noise in the school environment - Memory and Annoyance

open access: yes, 2004
Objectives.The general objectives of this dissertationwere to examine the effects of acute exposure to meaningfulirrelevant speech and road traffic noise on memory performance,and to explore annoyance responses to noise exposure in theschool environment for pupils and teachers in different agegroups. Methods.
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Traffic Noise Annoyance in the Population of North Mexico: Case Study on the Daytime Period in the City of Matamoros. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2021
Zamorano-González B   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Noise Mapping and Annoyance.

open access: yesNoise & health
The EC has published a Green Paper on noise policy in the EU and has issued a directive on the assessment and reduction of environmental noise. This directive will make noise mapping mandatory for cities with at least 250.000 inhabitants. Due to the development in computer technology it is possible to calculate noise maps for large urban areas using ...
openaire   +1 more source

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