LIFE+2010 QUADMAP Project: a new methodology to select, analyze and manage Quiet Urban Areas defined by the European Directive 2002/49/EC

Concerning quiet areas, the definition provided by the Environmental Noise Directive (END) is intended to preserve the acoustic environment in those areas where it is considered good, according to general indicators and limits. However, the END is not clear enough to allow appropriate assessment and...

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Main Authors: Aspuru Itziar, Garcia Igone, Bartalucci Chiara, Borchi Francesco, Carfagni Monica, Governi Lapo, Bellomini Raffaella, Luzzi Sergio, Wolfert Henk, Gaudibert Piotr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-05-01
Series:Noise Mapping
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/noise.2016.3.issue-1/noise-2016-0009/noise-2016-0009.xml?format=INT