Road traffic air and noise pollution exposure assessment–A review of tools and techniques

J Khan, M Ketzel, K Kakosimos, M Sørensen… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Road traffic induces air and noise pollution in urban environments having negative impacts
on human health. Thus, estimating exposure to road traffic air and noise pollution (hereafter …

Towards decarbonizing road transport: Environmental and social benefit of vehicle fleet electrification in urban areas of Greece

C Kouridis, C Vlachokostas - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The decarbonization of energy system requires the promotion of sustainable energy
policies. Towards this direction, a holistic approach is required that is based on an in-depth …

Assessment of seasonal variations in particulate matter accumulation and elemental composition in urban tree species

BB Moura, F Zammarchi, J Manzini, Y Hoshika… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Outdoor air pollution in urban areas, especially particulate matter (PM), is harmful to human
health. Urban trees and shrubs provide crucial ecosystem services such as air pollution …

Particulates and noise exposure during bicycle, bus and car commuting: A study in three European cities

EO Okokon, T Yli-Tuomi, AW Turunen, P Taimisto… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background In order to curb traffic-related air pollution and its impact on the physical
environment, contemporary city commuters are encouraged to shift from private car use to …

Revitalizing historic districts: Identifying built environment predictors for street vibrancy based on urban sensor data

M Li, J Liu, Y Lin, L Xiao, J Zhou - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Vibrancy is indispensable and beneficial for revitalization of historic districts. Hence,
identifying built environment predictors for vibrancy is of great interest to urban practitioners …

Assessing modelled outdoor traffic-induced noise and air pollution around urban structures using the concept of landscape metrics

N Weber, D Haase, U Franck - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2014 - Elsevier
Acoustic noise and particle air pollution are among the most prominent environmental
stressors in cities. They often result in cardiorespiratory diseases among urban dwellers and …

Associations of co-exposures to air pollution and noise with psychological stress in space and time: A case study in Beijing, China

Y Tao, L Kou, Y Chai, MP Kwan - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution and noise are both ubiquitous environmental stressors that pose great threats to
public health. Emerging evidence has noticed the combined health risks caused by the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the measurement procedure of the ISO 1996 standard. Relationship with the European Noise Directive

JMB Morillas, DM González, GR Gozalo - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Accuracy in the knowledge of the sound field incident on a façade is essential for proper
planning of control actions. Independently of the chosen method for noise mapping, if we …

Urban vulnerability in the EMME region and sustainable development goals: A new conceptual framework

I Kyprianou, D Serghides, S Carlucci - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Crises have shocked the global population and forced entire nations to shift their operations
and priorities. The adverse effects of these crises primarily impact cities and their …

Evaluating air quality monitoring stations in Turkey by using multi criteria decision making

Ö Zeydan, M Pekkaya - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The monitoring of air pollutants is required to manage the air quality in cities. The main
purposes of this paper are determining the priorities of air pollutants, and evaluating the air …