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Holistic and sustainable abatement of noise by optimized combinations of natural and artificial means (HOSANNA)
Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2013,
"Noise pollution is a major environmental problem within the EU. The social costs of traffic noise have been estimated to 0.4% of total GDP. Road traffic is the dominant source, and also rail traffic noise is significant. At the same time, road and rail traffic are expected to steadily increase, and the source strength is not expected to significantly decrease within the near future. To reduce the ...
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QUIetening the Environment for a Sustainable Surface Transport (QUIESST)
Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
"Noise Reducing Devices (barriers, claddings, covers and added devices following EN14388) play an important role in noise reduction: optimizing their global performance is of major concern towards Sustainable Surface Transport. QUIESST will merge, for the very first time and within a true holistic approach, “true” intrinsic products characteristics, whatever their materials and shapes, together wi ...
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