Strategic Noise Maps for Road Infrastructure in Beaune, France (Third Deadline)

Strategic noise maps for road infrastructure managed by the municipality of Beaune, produced under the European Union's Environmental Noise Directive. The data batch contains all datasets for type A, B, and C maps, established according to the COVADIS data standard version 1.1. The maps for the third deadline were approved by the Prefect of Côte-d’Or on 30 October 2018.

Use Cases

• Assess population exposure to environmental noise based on the strategic noise mapping methodology.
• Inform public policy and future noise reduction actions based on the diagnostic elements provided by the maps.
• Model noise propagation from major road infrastructure using the macroscopic approach defined by the European Commission.

Strengths

• Data is structured according to the standardized COVADIS data standard version 1.1 of 29 May 2017.
• Maps are produced for infrastructure with high traffic volume (more than 8,200 vehicles per day).
• Covers all map types (A, B, C) for the specified geographic area of Beaune.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Last updated 2019-03-29 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• The description notes the maps are based on a macroscopic approach and 'cannot claim to correspond to reality', as they are not based on on-site measurements.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES, managed by the municipality of Beaune.

Collection Method

Produced via strategic noise mapping as mandated by EU Directive 2002/49/EC and French law, following a macroscopic modeling approach.

Time Range

Maps approved for the third deadline on 30 October 2018.

Freshness

Last updated 2019-03-29 00:00:00

Geography

Road infrastructure managed by the municipality of Beaune, France.