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Evaluation of Strategic Noise Maps Arising from Urban Traffic

open access: yesDoğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2021
Environmental noise from traffic, industry and entertainment in cities has been one of the important environmental problems. In developed countries, noise from highways, airways and railways are the second major health problem. Traffic noise has negative
Şafak Hengirmen Tercan, Gökhan Yaman
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Parameter Estimation for Traffic Noise Models Using a Harmony Search Algorithm

open access: yesJournal of Applied Mathematics, 2013
A technique has been developed for predicting road traffic noise for environmental assessment, taking into account traffic volume as well as road surface conditions. The ASJ model (ASJ Prediction Model for Road Traffic Noise, 1999), which is based on the
Deok-Soon An   +3 more
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ANALYSIS OF MEASURED ROAD AND RAILWAY TRAFFIC NOISE LEVELS WITH NOISE MAPPING AND PROPOSED ACTIVITIES

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Technologies and Materials, 2022
Due to the fast process of urbanization and the increase in the development of transport infrastructure, there is an increase in noise levels caused by road and railway traffic in urban areas, which represents one of the most important today's problems ...
Nusret Imamović   +3 more
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Noise pollution of the road network of the city by road transport [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The article is devoted to the analysis of noise pollution of a residential area by road traffic. It is noted that car noise is a great danger to human health, especially in large cities and industrial centers.
Sippel Irina   +2 more
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Reducing the noise pollution level along main roads in Sibiu, Romania by optimizing the traffic flow

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Noise pollution is one of the most important negative effects of road traffic, especially in cities. The current paper presents an attempt to reduce the noise level created by the road traffic along some main roads in the city of Sibiu, Romania by ...
Deac Cristian   +2 more
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The Legal Basis for Protection against Road Traffic Noise: An Outline of the Issue. Part One

open access: yesStudia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2022
The article presents a multi-faceted analysis of legal regulations relating to protection against road traffic noise. The problem of this kind of noise is topical and very important.
Piotr Poniatowski
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Model of the Road Capacity Influence on Traffic Congestion and Noise Disturbance on Wonocolo - Sepanjang Road at Sidoarjo Region

open access: yesThe Spirit of Society Journal: International Journal of Society Development and Engagement
Traffic congestion and noise are significant issues in rapidly developing urban areas. This study examines the impact of road capacity on congestion and noise levels starting from Wonocolo to Sepanjang road in Sidoarjo regency.
Enny Merry Pontoh   +2 more
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The impact of road traffic noise on cognitive performance in attention-based tasks depends on noise level even within moderate-level ranges

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2015
Little empirical evidence is available regarding the effects of road traffic noise on cognitive performance in adults, although traffic noise can be heard at many offices and home office workplaces.
Sabine J Schlittmeier   +3 more
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Road Encroachment Near Protected Areas Alters the Natural Soundscape Through Traffic Noise Pollution in Costa Rica

open access: yesCiencias Ambientales, 2018
Road networks are spatially disposed across landscapes and are differentially used by traffic, generating levels of noise that may negatively affect protected areas.
J. Edgardo Arévalo, Emily Blau
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Traffic noise induces oxidative stress and phytohormone imbalance in two urban plant species

open access: yesBasic and Applied Ecology, 2022
Traffic noise pollution is one of the major environmental concerns in crowded cities worldwide. The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of traffic noise on growth, hormonal balance, oxidative damage, and activity of antioxidant ...
Zohreh Haghighi Kafash   +3 more
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