The next steps in soundscape research: The search for standardized approaches in a study of quiet urban areas in Rotterdam

Proceedings of Forum Acusticum

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2019-2024

  Weber, Miriam ^a  

^a DCMR Environmental Protection Agency   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENT; CONTEXT ANALYSIS; NOISE EVENTS; NOISE LEVELS; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; NOISE SOURCE; ROTTERDAM; SOUNDSCAPES; URBAN AREAS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84866045442     PISSN: 22213767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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