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2024-11-27
Aviation noise impact management: Technologies, regulations, and societal well-being in Europe
Aviation Noise Impact Management is an open-access academic book edited by Laurent Leylekian, Alexandra Covrig, and Alena Maximova, published by Springer. It examines how aviation noise is measured, regulated, and managed across Europe, covering technologies to reduce noise, regulatory frameworks, and the effects of aircraft noise on community well-being. While focused on the European context, the book offers broadly applicable insights for airport noise policy research and planning. -
2024-11-17
Vianair Inc. invoice #1180 – Alexandria consulting, October 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1180 to the City of Alexandria for $9,000 in consulting services covering October 2024, including noise analysis, design team meetings, steering committee meetings, and software services related to the Alexandria (SoA) Project. The monthly status report details work performed by consultants Jim and Jason, totaling 30.72 hours, with costs broken down across personnel consulting fees ($3,875 for Jim, $500 for Jason) and Vianair software use ($4,625). The invoice was approved by Melissa Atwood, Senior Environmental Specialist with the City of Alexandria, and recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County Government and Prince George's County Department of the Environment. -
2024-11-17
Vianair Inc. invoice #1180 – Alexandria consulting, October 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1180 to the City of Alexandria for $9,000 in consulting services covering October 2024, including noise analysis, design team meetings, steering committee meetings, and software services related to the Alexandria (SoA) Project. The monthly status report details work performed by consultants Jim and Jason, totaling 30.72 hours, with costs broken down across personnel consulting fees ($3,875 for Jim, $500 for Jason) and Vianair software use ($4,625). The invoice was approved by Melissa Atwood, Senior Environmental Specialist with the City of Alexandria, and recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County Government and Prince George's County Department of the Environment. -
2024-10-08
Vianair Inc. invoice #1173 – Alexandria consulting, September 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1173 to the City of Alexandria for $9,000 in consulting services covering September 2024, including noise analysis, software services and analysis, project management, and FAQs and survey review. The accompanying Monthly Status Report details 27.50 total hours worked by consultants Jim, Jason, and Vianair Software on the Alexandria (SoA) Project during the period of September 1–30, 2024. The invoice was recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County and Prince George's County governments and formally approved by Melissa Atwood, Senior Environmental Specialist for the City of Alexandria. -
2024-10-08
Vianair Inc. invoice #1173 – Alexandria consulting, September 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1173 to the City of Alexandria for $9,000 in consulting services covering September 2024, including noise analysis, software services and analysis, project management, and FAQs and survey review. The accompanying Monthly Status Report details 27.50 total hours worked by consultants Jim, Jason, and Vianair Software on the Alexandria (SoA) Project during the period of September 1–30, 2024. The invoice was recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County and Prince George's County governments and formally approved by Melissa Atwood, Senior Environmental Specialist for the City of Alexandria. -
2024-10-08
Vianair Inc. invoice #1173 – Alexandria consulting, September 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1173 dated October 8, 2024, billing the City of Alexandria $9,000 for consulting services performed in September 2024 related to the Alexandria (SoA) noise analysis project. The accompanying monthly status report covers the period September 1–30, 2024, detailing 27.5 total hours of work including noise analysis, project management, FAQs and survey review, website updates, and software services. The invoice was recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County, Prince George's County, and the City of Alexandria. -
2024-10-08
Vianair Inc. invoice #1173 – Alexandria consulting, September 2024
Vianair Inc. submitted Invoice #1173 dated October 8, 2024, billing the City of Alexandria $9,000 for consulting services performed in September 2024 related to the Alexandria (SoA) noise analysis project. The accompanying monthly status report covers the period September 1–30, 2024, detailing 27.5 total hours of work including noise analysis, project management, FAQs and survey review, website updates, and software services. The invoice was recommended for approval by representatives from Fairfax County, Prince George's County, and the City of Alexandria. -
2024-08-01
Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) version 3g supplemental manual: Quick start tutorial
The Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) Version 3g is a Federal Aviation Administration software system used to model aircraft operations and calculate their environmental impacts, including noise, emissions, and fuel consumption. This Quick Start Tutorial guides users through building basic noise and emissions studies, covering steps such as adding airports, creating flight tracks, setting up receptors, and running metric results. The tool is relevant to airport noise policy analysis, as it provides a structured method for quantifying and evaluating the environmental effects of aviation activity around airports like Sea-Tac. -
2024-08-01
Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) version 3g supplemental manual: Quick start tutorial
The Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) Version 3g is a Federal Aviation Administration software system used to model aircraft operations and calculate their environmental impacts, including noise, emissions, and fuel consumption. This Quick Start Tutorial guides users through building basic noise and emissions studies, covering steps such as adding airports, creating flight tracks, setting up receptors, and running metric results. The tool is relevant to airport noise policy analysis, as it provides a structured method for quantifying and evaluating the environmental effects of aviation activity around airports like Sea-Tac. -
2024-07-16
‘We’re Living in a Nightmare:’ Inside the Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town
By Andrew R Chow/Granbury, Texas | Photographs by Jake Dockins for TIME An aerial view of Marathon Digital Holdings’ bitcoin mine in Granbury, Texas, on May 21, 2024. Drone operation by Izaac Costiniano On an evening in December 2023, 43-year-old small business owner Sarah Rosenkranz collapsed in her home in Granbury, Texas and was rushed