Internoise 2010 Paper: Action plans and Environmental policy plans
After calculating and drawing lots of noise maps the real work did start: the discussions on how to reduce noise levels and how to improve the environment effected by traffic or industry. The noise maps were the starting point...
Euronoise 2009 Edinburgh
From October 26th till the 28th Euronoise was held in Edinburgh, Scotland. Over 800 persons visited this event with 38 participants from the Netherlands. The larger sessions were about topics like the effects of noise on health...
Step closer to an European calculation method for noise
For several years, extensive research has been done to come to a harmonized European calculation method for noise. Two large scale projects were executed but the implementation of a new calculation method was delayed. The Joint...
DGMR is working on the new Noise Calculation Methods (Engels)
The Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC) (END) requires that the EU MS should evaluate Lden and Lnight levels from major environmental noise sources (roads, railways, industries and airports) at specific assessment...
SourceDB downloads (Engels)
The EU HARMONOISE and IMAGINE research projects are finalized for several years. At the moment the JRC Italy together with partners like DGMR, are making an effort to further investigate an European noise calculation model based...
Internoise 2008 Shanghai
This year the Internoise congress will be held in Shanghai (China). In this largest port of the world the subject of noise and ports will come to mind. Rob Witte (DGMR) is the session leader on this subject being one of Europe’s...
Interview about noise with Hans van Leeuwen
At the Noise in the City conference, EEB Noise Policy Officer DragomiraRaeva and EEB Press Officer Vanessa Bulkacz had a chance to catch upwith Hans van Leeuwen, General Manager DGMR Noise consultants, aboutNoise Action Plans and...
NoMEPorts Good Practice Guide
The NoMEPorts (Noise Management in European Ports) project is now in its last fase.
DGMR Paper for the Glass Processing Days 2007
DGMR Facade Technology will be present at the international congress Glass Processing Days 2007 on 15-18 June in Tampere. For this congress Johan Koudijs and Peter van de Leur wrote a paper on the influence of different glass...
DGMR Paper for INTER-NOISE 2007
DGMR will be present at the international congress INTER-NOISE 2007 on 28-31 August in Istanbul, Turkey. For this congress Hans van Leeuwen, Arnaud Kok and Jos Reubsaet wrote a paper on 'The uncertainty of acoustical measurements...
DGMR Paper on Acoustics for international congress
On behalf of the Organizing Committee of the 19th International Congress on Acoustics –ICA2007MADRID- DGMR was aksed to present an Invited Paper on this session about “Effects of the double diffraction edge on the noise levels in...
Congress ECOPorts Marseille
In March of this year DGMR participated in the ECOPorts Congress at Marseille. Around 120 people attended the congress. ECOPorts is a project subsidized by the European Union, with the view of harmonizing environmental management...
The 10th Annual International Noise Awareness Day
In more than 40 countries around the World
Reducing noise from light rail systems
Light rail system operators are making strenuous efforts to reduce noise pollution. Careful design of vehicles and track, and effective maintenance policies, can cut noise to a minimum.
Copy of the article (PDF) written by James...
CPX trailer measurements in Denmark
DGMR carried out Close Proximity measurements on a number of road sections at different locations around Randers, Århus and Kopenhagen in Denmark. The measurements are carried out on about 100 different road sections on urban and...
Successful Harmonoise Final Conference
The final conference of the Harmonoise project was held on 21 and 22 October 2004 in Rhodes. During this conference a number of presentations were given concerning Harmonoise itself and concerning the projects relating to...