De Gruyter

Noise Mapping

(ISSN 2084-879X)

About this journal

Call for papers for the Special Issue:

Living with the Pandemic: Reflections on the Urban Sound Consequences of 2 years of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Guest Editors:

Dr Edda Bild, School on Information Studies, McGill University, Canada (edda.bild@mcgill.ca)

Andrew Mitchell, Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, University College London, UK (andrew.mitchell19@ucl.ac.uk)

Dr Simone Torresin, Institute for Renewable Energy, Eurac Research, Italy (simone.torresi@eurac.edu)

Deadline: Open-ended

You are welcome to submit your paper to our journal!

The publication fee (APC – Article Processing Charges) amounts to €500.

The journal aims to promote and disseminate knowledge on noise mapping through the publication of high quality peer-reviewed papers focusing on the following aspects:

noise mapping and noise action plans: case studies;

models and algorithms for source characterization and outdoor sound propagation: proposals, applications, comparisons, round robin tests;

local, national and international policies and good practices for noise mapping, planning, management and control;

evaluation of noise mitigation actions;

evaluation of environmental noise exposure;

actions and communications to increase public awareness of environmental noise issues;

outdoor soundscape studies and mapping;

classification, evaluation and preservation of quiet areas.

Papers concerning noise mapping of emissions from the following sources are welcome for publication:

roads;

railways;

airports and aircrafts;

harbours and ships;

industrial plants;

leisure and night-life activities;

urban areas;

natural sound sources.