On the Temporal Stability of People’s Annoyance with Road Traffic Noise
Sixty-one social surveys on annoyance caused by road traffic noise conducted world-wide over a period of forty-five years have been re-analyzed by various means for possible temporal trends. Eighteen of these surveys were conducted after 2000. People’s reactions to road traffic noise seem...
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doaj-4bf99fe23c6a46a78d67b26d0f29a5032020-11-25T02:37:07ZengMDPI AGInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health1660-46012020-02-01174137410.3390/ijerph17041374ijerph17041374On the Temporal Stability of People’s Annoyance with Road Traffic NoiseTruls Gjestland0SINTEF DIGITAL, N-7465 Trondheim, NorwaySixty-one social surveys on annoyance caused by road traffic noise conducted world-wide over a period of forty-five years have been re-analyzed by various means for possible temporal trends. Eighteen of these surveys were conducted after 2000. People’s reactions to road traffic noise seem to have been stable across the study period. No indications were found that would warrant revision of the current EU reference curve for predicting the annoyance from road traffic noise.https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1374road traffic noiseannoyancetemporal trends |
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On the Temporal Stability of People’s Annoyance with Road Traffic Noise |
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Sixty-one social surveys on annoyance caused by road traffic noise conducted world-wide over a period of forty-five years have been re-analyzed by various means for possible temporal trends. Eighteen of these surveys were conducted after 2000. People’s reactions to road traffic noise seem to have been stable across the study period. No indications were found that would warrant revision of the current EU reference curve for predicting the annoyance from road traffic noise. |
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