Strategic Noise Maps for Road Networks in Ain, France
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Description
Ain, France, contains strategic noise maps for road networks created under European Directive 2002/49/EC. The dataset, produced by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, was last updated on March 27, 2019. It presents diagnostics of population noise exposure to serve as a basis for noise prevention plans.
Use Cases
Assess population exposure to road traffic noise based on the Ln index.
Develop noise prevention and reduction plans based on strategic noise map diagnostics.
Identify critical noise situations requiring intervention as described in the directive.
Protect designated 'small areas' from environmental noise based on mapped exposure levels.
Strengths
Created under a specific European regulatory framework (Directive 2002/49/EC).
Produced by a named geological and mining research organization (BRGM).
Has a specific geographic focus on the Ain department in France.
Limitations
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Last updated 2019-03-27 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
Source
BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES
Collection Method
Likely generated as part of mandatory strategic noise mapping under EU Directive 2002/49/EC.
Freshness
Last updated 2019-03-27 00:00:00
Geography
Ain, France
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