Advances in the development of common noise assessment methods in Europe: The CNOSSOS-EU framework for strategic environmental noise mapping

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 482-483, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 400-410

  Kephalopoulos, Stylianos ^a   Paviotti, Marco ^a,b   Anfosso Lédée, Fabienne ^a,c   Van Maercke, Dirk ^a,d   Shilton, Simon ^a,e   Jones, Nigel ^a,f  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^d Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment   (France)

^e Acustica Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^f Extrium   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; CNOSSOS EU; Environmental noise; Modelling; Noise mapping

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; MODELS; NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL;

ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; FULLY OPERATIONAL; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; NOISE ASSESSMENTS; NOISE MAPPING; RAILWAY TRAFFIC;

NOISE POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EUROPEAN UNION; MAPPING; NOISE POLLUTION;

ACCURACY; AIRCRAFT NOISE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EUROPE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; NOISE POLLUTION; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TRAFFIC NOISE;

EUROPE;

ASSESSMENT; CNOSSOS-EU; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; MODELLING; NOISE MAPPING;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; NOISE;

EID: 84897962871     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.031     Document Type: Article

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