A map designed for the global assessment of noise exposure in a given area due to different noise sources or for overall predictions for such an area.

• Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise
  Place of publication: (Dz. Urz. UE L 189 z 18.07.2002, str. 12, z późn. zm. – Dz. Urz. UE Polskie wydanie specjalne, rozdz. 15, t. 7, str. 101)