Presentation

NOISE POLLUTION AT CUKUROVA UNIVERSITYSO

P H I E S H E L T O N

I N D O O R E N V I R O N M E N T -

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Human Factors

C O N C E P T

Develop and implement practices that support the performance and goals of the entire organization. Develop and implement practices that support the performance of the facility organization.

The competent facility manager is able to:

Human FactorsConcept

Human Factors Role in Facility Management

It is essential for facility managers to ensure human factors in order maintain an innovative, thriving, diverse, healthy, and safe environment.

IMPORTANCE

Cukurova University Turkey

N O I S E P O L L U T I O N

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Project Type

A place that is provided for a specific cause or function. In this case the campus exists to provide education.

FACILITY

Cukurova University

Established in 1969 on nearly 5,000 acres 18 Faculties 4 Colleges 12 Vocational Schools 1 State Conservatory 4 Institutions 37 Research and Application Centers

Adana, Turkey - Seyhan Dam Lake

F a c i l i t y D e t a i l s

VISION

Be a model university which values its stakeholders, and focuses on the quality of education conducted on behalf of people and nature

MISSION

Committed to educate individuals who are open to improvement, development, and democracy.

F a c i l i t y D e t a i l s

PRINCIPLES

Sustaining the concept of 'big family'

Prioritizing sustainability sensitively

Integrating universal values through local values

Contributing to science and art throughout the future

Increasing research and development through innovation

Transparency and accountability provided by democracy

Promoting international academic collaboration

Contribution to regional development

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I n t e r e s t i n g

A t t r i b u t e s

CAMPUS Botanical garden and research and application farm

ENERGY Natural gas conversion, insulation, LEDs, Teknopark solar power plant, solar house, vehicle limitations, bicycle house

WASTES Recycling program and waste treatment

GREEN CAMPUS

ORGANIZATION Green metric and CESAM

Cukurova University Floor Plan

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Noise Pollution

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CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

What is Noise

Pollution? Noise pollution is an invisible danger. Noise is defined as disturbing or unwanted sound. Sound becomes unwanted when interfering with normal activities or diminishes one's quality of life. Noise pollution causes auditory and non- auditory health effects.

71% OF WORKPLACE DISTRACTIONS ARE DERIVED FROM NOISE

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Noise Pollution

EPA Clean Air Act Title IV

Noise pollution directly affects the lives of individuals. Studies have shown that there are direct links between noise and health.

Protect individuals and the environment from excessive noise.

Office of Noise Abatement and Control carries out action through the Noise Control Act and Quiet Communities Act.

Noise Pollution at Cukurova University

Highway & traffic induced environmental noise on Cukurova University Road traffic is a main source of noise pollution in urban areas Noise affects the behavior and understanding of students Noisy spaces are unfavorable learning & teaching environments

communication difficulty impaired attention increased arousal annoyance sleep disturbance

M E T H O D S O F

N O I S E P O L L U T I O N Hu

m a n F a c t o r s FORMING DIGITAL GROUND MODEL

DEFINING THE EMISSION SOURCE

FORMING STRUCTURAL AREAS

GROUND EFFECT

COMPUTATION

CALCULATION OF GRID NOISE MAP

Map comparison  of traffic to the proximity of campus.

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Map illustrating high traffic areas on Cukurova University campus. 

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Map illustrating the change of environmental noise distribution at Cukurova University.

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Noise Pollution at Cukurova University

Science and Letters Engineering Architecture Facility of Economics and Administrative Sciences Dentistry Faculty of Law Communication

In the research area, buildings that lack vegetation space to set a barrier between emission source highway and the front walls of buildings facing the roadside were the structures most exposed and affected by the noise.

Map illustrating the change of land use on Cukurova University campus. 

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N O I S E P O L L U T I O N

R E D U C T I O N

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SOUND INSULATION SYSTEMS DOUBLE-GLAZE WINDOWS INSIDE ALL CLOSED SPACES REGULATING MEASURES IN LINE WITH REGIONAL CLIMATE CONDITIONS SELECTING APPLICABLE MATERIALS AND FINISHES

WITH THE POPULATION ONLY INCREASING, THE ISSUE WILL ONLY WORSEN. WHILE MOST SOLUTIONS ARE COSTLY, ACTION NEEDS TO BE TAKEN. LISTED ARE SOME SUGGESTED MEASURES:

References

Bonda P., & Sosnowchik, K. (2006). Sustainable commercial interiors. John Wiley & Sons.

Çolakkadıoğlu, D., Yücel, M., Kahveci, B., & Aydınol, Ö. (2018). Determination of noise pollution on university campuses: a case study at Çukurova University campus in Turkey. Environmental monitoring and assessment,  190(4), 203. Cukurova University. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://arsiv.cu.edu.tr/eng/detay.aspx?pageId=691 Clean Air Act Title IV - Noise Pollution. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/clean-air-act-overview/clean-air- act-title-iv-noise-pollution National Geographic Society. (2019). Noise Pollution. Retrieved from https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/noise- pollution/

QUESTIONS

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