Noise Contours for Municipal and Provincial Roads in Blackwaterland, 2025 Projection

Calculated noise level (Lden) contours for municipal and provincial roads in Blackwaterland, projected for the year 2025 using data from 2013. The dataset is provided by the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license. Data is offered in multiple formats including KML, ESRI SHAPE, CSV, and JSON.

Use Cases

• Modeling future environmental noise exposure based on projected road traffic levels.
• Visualizing noise pollution contours for urban planning and policy development.
• Assessing compliance with noise regulations for planned infrastructure.
• Integrating noise data with other geospatial layers for environmental impact studies.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple interoperable formats, including KML, ESRI SHAPE, CSV, and JSON.
• The dataset has a clear, permissive license (CC-BY-4.0).
• It originates from an authoritative government organization (Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The projection for 2025 is based on data from 2013, which may affect accuracy.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

Collection Method

Calculated noise level (Lden) modeling.

Time Range

Projection for 2025, based on data from 2013.

Freshness

Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Geography

Blackwaterland (municipal and provincial roads).