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Leveraging Urban Sounds: A Commodity Multi-Microphone Hardware Approach for Sound Recognition
Proceedings, 2019 City noise and sound are measured and processed with the purpose of drawing appropriate government legislation and regulations, ultimately aimed at contributing to a healthier environment for humans. The primary use of urban noise analysis is carried out
Fabrizio Tappero +3 more
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Territorium: Revista Portuguesa de riscos, prevenção e segurança, 2023 Exposure to noise pollution has escalated to alarming levels and is causing a number of health problems. It leads to interrupted sleep, increasing stage 1 and awake and decreasing REM and deep sleep.
Micaela Cardoso +2 more
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Environmental conditions during hot summer day in Belgrade - interaction of thermal risk and noise pollution [PDF]
Serbian Journal of Electrical Engineering, 2023 In urban environments, people's exposure to harmful ambient conditions and noise represents a particular challenge in the modern world. Global climate change and increasing population density, along with the increasing number of vehicles in ...
Bjelić Miloš +6 more
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Urban noise and arterial hypertension
Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2005 <zakljucak> Rezultati dosadasnjih epidemioloskih studija o vezi saobracajne buke i hipertenzije kontradiktorni su. Znacajan broj istrazivanja ima metodoloske propuste u nedovoljno kontrolisanim pridruzenim faktorima. U epidemioloskim studijama koje su utvrdile statisticki znacajnu pozitivnu povezanost izlaganja saobracajnoj buci i obolevanja od ...
Goran Belojevic +3 more
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Noise pollution and annoyance: An urban soundscapes study
Noise and Health, 2015 Since 1972, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared noise as a pollutant. Over the last decades, the quality of the urban environment has attracted the interest of researchers due to the growing urban sprawl, especially in developing countries ...
Karina Mary de Paiva Vianna +2 more
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Measurements of urban traffic parameters before and after road reconstruction
Open Engineering, 2021 The study analyzed the parameters of vehicle traffic and noise on the national road in the section in the city from 2011 to 2016. In 2013–2014 this road was reconstructed.
Bąkowski Andrzej, Radziszewski Leszek
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Applied Sciences, 2016 EU Directive 49/2002 and Spanish law 37/2006 urge cities to develop strategic noise maps and action plans to evaluate noise exposure and to establish noise abatement procedures in critical areas.
Jaume Segura Garcia +6 more
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Study on Construction Methods Optimization for Subway Sound Barrier Project
Chengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu[Objective] The construction of subway sound barriers is characterized by complex foundation treatment, low installation efficiency and high risk of high-altitude operations, leading to extended construction period, higher costs and hidden quality risks.
YANG Lei, WANG Lixiao
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Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2022 The acoustic propagation characteristics of axisymmetric waves have been widely used in leak detection of fluid-filled pipes. The related acoustic methods and equipment are gradually coming to the market, but their theoretical research obviously lags ...
Ping Lu +3 more
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Effects of Urban Form on Ambient Air Filter Noise Exposure in Open Areas
Land, 2023 Although ambient air filters are commonly used to improve air quality in urban areas, their operation often produces significant noise levels. In this study, we investigated and addressed the issue of ambient air filter noise exposure in open areas of ...
Huading Lou +3 more
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