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IMPORTANCE OF MONITORING OF TRAFFIC NOISE FOR THE ACOUSTIC ZONING OF ZRENJANIN

2014; Volume: 4; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.7562/se2014.4.02.03

2334-6353

Vana Lakatuš, Živoslav Adamović, Ljiljana Radovanović,

Regional Development and Management Studies

This paper present monitoring of noise as a product of traffic in Zrenjanin. The purpose of this research is to point out the problems caused by the traffic noise. Measurements of sound levels were performed at several locations in Zrenjanin, along the main road: The corner of Nikola Pašić street near the shopping centre, Mala Varoš“. Milutin Milankovic Boulevard next to the Special hospital for pulmonary diseases „Dr Vasa Savic“. The paper gives an example of how to perform measurement in the field when determining the level of noise. In practice, for relevant data measurement results are obtained by authorized accredited institutions that deal with measurement noise. In accordance with regulations, this research can serve as basis for future measurements and monitoring for the purpose of acoustic zoning of Zrenjanin, easier urban planning and controlling of noise level. Acoustic zoning and making zoning maps are of great importance for many urban and strategic planning. Key words: monitoring, noise, acoustic zoning.