CITI-SENSE: Methods and tools for empowering citizens to observe acoustic comfort in outdoor public spaces

Noise Mapping

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 37-48

  Aspuru, Itziar ^a   García, Igone ^a   Herranz, Karmele ^a   Santander, Alvaro ^a  

^a TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acoustic comfort; Citizen observatories; Empowerment; Soundscape

Indexed keywords

EID: 84997063915     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2084879X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/noise-2016-0003     Document Type: Article

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