The soundscape approach for early stage urban planning: A case study

39th International Congress on Noise Control Engineering 2010, INTER-NOISE 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 2333-2342

  De Coensel, Bert ^a   Bockstael, Annelies ^a   Dekoninck, Luc ^a   Botteldooren, Dick ^a   Schulte Fortkamp, Brigitte ^b   Kang, Jian ^c   Nilsson, Mats E ^d  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental sound; Noise; Soundscape; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ARRANGEMENTS; CITY PLANNERS; CURRENT SITUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDS; IMPACT OF NOISE; INDUSTRIAL SITES; NOISE; NOISE MAP; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; PLANNING AUTHORITIES; PLANNING PROCESS; PRELIMINARY DESIGN; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SOUNDSCAPES; URBAN PARKS;

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; NOISE POLLUTION; SURVEYS; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84868635765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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