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Strategic noise mapping of the agglomeration of Bologna, Italy [PDF]
WIT Transactions on The Built Environment, 2009 This paper describes how transportation noise makes the largest contribution to environmental noise. The European Directive 2002/49/EC relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise requires European Union (EU) Member States to assess and reduce environmental noise by means of noise mapping and subsequent action plans (to manage noise
GARAI, MASSIMO, Fattori D.
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Impact of Railway Noise on People Based on Strategic Acoustic Maps [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 The main objectives of the introduced Directive 2002/49/EC are to harmonize the activities intended to control the harmful effects of noise pollution and to standardize the methodology for their assessment. Strategic acoustic maps drawn up in the EU Member States allow for determining the state of environmental noise pollution and planning preventive ...
Marcin Wrótny, Janusz Bohatkiewicz
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Smart Solutions for Recreational Noise Pollution in Turkey
Noise Mapping, 2018 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 Impact of Road Traffic Noise on Housing Prices – Case Study in Poland
Real Estate Management and Valuation, 2020 Noise as a form of environmental pollution negatively affects the attractiveness of residential areas. Its adverse effect is particularly noticeable in the vicinity of roads with high traffic volume.
Szopińska Kinga +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Regional land-use change is the leading cause of ecosystem carbon stock change; it is essential to investigate the response of LUCC to carbon stock to achieve the strategic goal of “double carbon” in a region.
Chunyang Wang +6 more
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Noise Mapping, 2017 In the framework of the European Directive 2002/49/EC, from 2012 to 2016, several cities in Greece have completed noise strategic maps with noise action plans that usually define the main strategies to reduce the noise residents are exposed to and ...
Vogiatzis Konstantinos, Remy Nicolas
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P-252 Using Evidence in Policy Making: A Case Study. [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Science based decision making is a high priority of European Union Commission and WHO. Among several factors, which shape knowledge translation, the most influential have been detected analysing the case of the management of environmental ...
BIANCHI, Fabrizio +4 more
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Evaluation and analysis of noise levels in Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2010 Evaluation and analysis of noise pollution levels have been carried out to determine the level of noise and its sources in Ilorin metropolis. Noise measurements have been done in the morning, at noon, in the evening, and at night to determine noise ...
Oyedepo, Sunday Olayinka
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Multi-scale gapped smoothing algorithm for robust baseline-free damage detection in optical infrared thermography [PDF]
, 2020 Flash thermography is a promising technique to perform rapid non-destructive testing of composite materials. However, it is well known that several difficulties are inherently paired with this approach, such as non-uniform heating, measurement noise and ...
Hedayatrasa, Saeid +4 more
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Anthropogenic Pollution, 2020 The purpose of this study is to identify environmental pollution caused by tourism activities in Shahrood county and environmental risk assessment. In the first step, tourism sites (recreational-sports) in the study area were identified. In the next step,
Sepideh Hosseini Dinani +3 more
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