Characterizing urban areas with good sound quality: Development of a research protocol

Due to rapid urbanization, the spatial variation between wanted and unwanted sounds will decrease or even disappear. Consequently, the characteristics of (urban) areas where people can temporarily withdraw themselves from urban stressors such as noise may change or become increasingly scarce. Hardly...

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Main Authors: Elise van Kempen, Jeroen Devilee, Wim Swart, Irene van Kamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
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Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2014;volume=16;issue=73;spage=380;epage=387;aulast=van