Effects of noise on pedestrians in urban environments where road traffic is the main source of sound

DM González, JMB Morillas, G Rey-Gozalo - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research combining the measurement of objective variables with surveys of people's
perception of noise on city streets is useful in terms of understanding the impact of urban …

Traffic noise reduction strategy in a large city and an analysis of its effect

HM Lee, W Luo, J Xie, HP Lee - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
A noise reduction strategy was proposed for Panyu District of Guangzhou City based on its
traffic noise map, which considered both road and railway traffic noise. Commercial software …

A Green Soundscape Index (GSI): The potential of assessing the perceived balance between natural sound and traffic noise

P Kogan, JP Arenas, F Bermejo, M Hinalaf… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban soundscapes are dynamic and complex multivariable environmental systems.
Soundscapes can be organized into three main entities containing the multiple variables …

Urban traffic noise maps under 3D complex building environments on a supercomputer

M Cai, Y Yao, H Wang - Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of the 3D buildings and road networks gives the simulation of urban noise
difficulty and significance. To solve the problem of computing complexity, a systematic …

Assessing health effects and soundscape analysis as new mitigation actions concerning the aircraft noise impact in small-and middle-size urban areas in Greece

G Gerolymatou, N Rémy, K Vogiatzis, V Zafiropoulou - Environments, 2019 - mdpi.com
In 2013 and 2014, two main International Airports in Greece were evaluated through the
European directive on noise environment 2002/49/EC:“Nikos Kazantzakis” International …

A comparison of noise mapping data and people's assessment of annoyance: How can noise action plans be improved?

J Felcyn, A Preis, P Kokowski, M Gałuszka - Transportation Research Part …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper the results of noise maps counted for cars and trams, in 10 areas in the city of
Poznań, are analyzed in the context of possible action plans. These results are compared …

Smartphone-based traffic noise mapping system

R Dubey, S Bharadwaj… - … Archives of the …, 2022 - isprs-archives.copernicus.org
Noise pollution is one of the most serious environmental threats to human health. Noise is
becoming more prevalent in urban areas, and it is having a negative impact on human …

[HTML][HTML] Negative Space: An Alternative Framework for Archaeoacoustics

VAV Pham, R Fletcher - Journal of Cognition, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hearing the remote past seems impossible. Archaeoacoustics is a contemporary field intent
on reconstructing the evolution of early communication systems, offering the possibility of …

Changing the urban sound environment in Greece: A guide based on selected case studies of Strategic Noise Maps (SNM) and Noise Action Plans (NAP) in medium …

K Vogiatzis, N Rémy - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
Within the frame of European directive 2002/49 for Strategic Noise Mapping and the relevant
environmental Noise Action Plans, which included preparation for the management of …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring spatial patterns of environmental noise and perceived sound source dominance in urban areas.: Case study: the city of Athens, Greece

D MARKOU - European Journal of Geography, 2022 - eurogeojournal.eu
Exploring spatial patterns of environmental noise and perceived sound source dominance
in urban areas. Case study: the city of A Page 1 Volume 13, Issue 2, pp. 060 - 078 Article …