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Background: Road traffic is the main source of environmental noise in European cities and one of the main environmental risks to health and wellbeing. In this study we aimed to provide an in-depth assessment of available road traffic noise data and to ...
Sasha Khomenko +12 more
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The Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC) requires all European Union Member States to produce strategic noise maps using a common assessment methodology: CNOSSOS-EU. The reliability of CNOSSOS-EU railway noise evaluation is dependent on the input vehicle and track transfer functions.
Venkataraman, Siddharth +4 more
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Flying green from a carbon neutral airport : the case of Brussels [PDF]
The aviation sector is one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases worldwide. In addition, airports have important local environmental impacts, mainly in the form of noise pollution and deterioration in air quality. Although noise nuisance in
Boussauw, Kobe, Vanoutrive, Thomas
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Smart Solutions for Recreational Noise Pollution in Turkey
Environmental noise has become an important issue in urban life quality. Policy makers, local authorities and researchers have been trying to solve this issue in a smart way.
Çoban Nilgün Akbulut +4 more
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The city of Granada is experimenting a big urban transformation, attending national and international commitments on clean air, energy efficiency and savings linked to greenhouse gases reduction strategies and sustainable development action plans.
Manzano Jerónimo Vida +2 more
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Evaluation of practical framework for industrial noise mapping: A case study
Strategic noise maps are typically prepared for large-scale areas, towns and cities. However, some comparatively smaller industries are given less importance during preparation of noise maps.
Satish K Lokhande +4 more
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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EU NOISE DIRECTIVE IN PROCESS OF URBAN PLANNING IN POLAND [PDF]
In Poland spatial planning policies are described by a system of planning documents controlled by act of Spatial Planning and Land Development of 27 March 2003.
J. Kwiecień, K. Szopińska
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Supply chain management as the key to a firm’s strategy in the global marketplace [PDF]
Purpose: This research aims to analyze the intersection of two literature streams: that of strategy and supply chain management (SCM). This review should create a better understanding of “strategic SCM” by focusing on relevant theories in the strategic ...
Dr Xenophon Koufteros +4 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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ATLAST detector needs for direct spectroscopic biosignature characterization in the visible and near-IR [PDF]
Are we alone? Answering this ageless question will be a major focus for astrophysics in coming decades. Our tools will include unprecedentedly large UV-Optical-IR space telescopes working with advanced coronagraphs and starshades.
Bolcar, Matthew R. +8 more
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