New Indicators for the Assessment and Prevention of Noise Nuisance

• Other Authors: Fredianelli, Luca (Editor), Lercher, Peter (Editor), Licitra, Gaetano (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; sound emergence; legislation; annoyance; measurement; prediction; uncertainty; audibility; signal-to-noise ratio; sound pressure level; field measurements; spectrum analysis; interior noise and vibration of vehicle; COVID-19; noise; soundscape; metrics; indicators; descriptors; sound; lockdown; Twitter; geolocation; noise classification; seafarers; acoustic pollution; noise onboard ship; health impact; environmental pollution; noise survey; hypertension; environmental noise; railway noise; recreational noise; airport noise; road traffic noise; blood pressure; noise annoyance; diastolic blood pressure; helicopter cabin; noise levels; noise reduction; acoustic evaluation; IAR Puma 330; ultrasound; active noise control; adjustable PAL; quiet areas; macro-temporal pattern; noise indicator; cognitive performance; Stroop task; listening experiment; port noise; noise sources; noise mapping; noise mitigations; noise modeling; ship noise; sustainable management; noise exposure prevention; noise measurements; research projects; noise indicators; noise metrics; psychoacoustic; nuisance; sleep disturbance; peak noise; impulsive events; health related quality of life; health effects
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This Special Issue was launched to promote a subject that is deserving of more attention: the study of new metrics, indicators or evaluation methods for noise exposure, and the relationship of noise with annoyance or other health effects, thus not relying only on an average noise exposure measure. T...