Net4Cities Noise Instrumentation Webinar – Recording Available!
Innovations in Environmental Noise Monitoring: Insights from the Net4Cities Noise Instrumentation Webinar As part of its ongoing webinar series on environmental monitoring in European cities, Net4Cities hosted a webinar on 11 December 2025 entitled “Innovations in Environmental Noise Monitoring: From Class 1 to Low-Cost Sensors.” The session explored how next-generation sensor technologies are transforming environmental […]
Innovations in Environmental Noise Monitoring: From Class 1 to Low-Cost Sensors
Thursday, 11 December 2025 | 10:00 – 11:00 CET | Online via Zoom How are cities and researchers using new sensor technologies to better understand noise in our urban environments? This upcoming webinar explores the next generation of environmental noise monitoring – from high-precision Class 1 instruments to flexible, affordable sensor systems that make widespread, […]
Net4Cities Noise Monitoring Webinar – Recording Available!
Understanding Urban Noise: Insights from the Net4Cities Noise Monitoring Webinar As part of its mission to better understand environmental health risks in European cities, Net4Cities hosted a public Noise Monitoring Webinar – “Noise nuisance in a city that never sleeps” on October 7, 2025. The event brought together experts and city representatives to discuss the […]
Net4Cities to host Noise Monitoring Webinar – Noise Nuisance in a city that never sleeps
How does traffic noise affect our health? And what can cities do to better understand and tackle this invisible challenge? As part of its mission to better understand environmental health risks in European cities, Net4Cities is deploying colocated noise monitoring terminals with traffic counting capacity in 11 partner cities across Europe. These efforts aim to […]
Milestones & Progress at 2nd Consortium Meeting in Berlin
On March 11 and 12, 2025 we will be welcoming the Net4Cities consortium to Berlin for our 2nd consortium meeting. A lot has happened, and we will meet to reflect, discuss, and plan for the next phase of the project.
Net4Cities UFP and LDSA Webinar – recording available!
Screenshot of the webinar, from left to right: (top) – Erika von Schneidemesser (RIFS – project coordinator), Seán Schmitz (RIFS – co-coordinator, research associate), Saskia Drossaart van Dusseldorp (ZHAW – research associate), (bottom) – Aki Pajunoja (Head of Airmodus), Martin Fierz (Naneos – CEO and founder)
Net4Cities to host UFP / LDSA Webinar
As part of its core goals in the project, Net4Cities plans on installing over 20 new ultrafine particle (UFP) instruments and over 30 new lung-depositable surface area (LDSA) UFP instruments at measurement sites in the 11 partner cities. It is planned to use condensation particle counters (CPCs) developed by the consortium partner Airmodus and LDSA […]
Net4Cities Kick-Off Meeting
We just finished an excellent Kick-Off meeting of the consortium here in Potsdam! We spent the last two days getting to know each other, exchanging about the planned activities, and getting everyone on the same page about our planned transdisciplinary co-creation approach. We will be working closely with a variety of stakeholders including representatives in […]
A Network for Cleaner Cities
The transport sector is a major contributor to environmental degradation, including air and noise pollution, damage to ecosystems and human health. To monitor air and noise pollution and generate data that will aid in assessing their health impacts related to it, the new research project Net4Cities will develop research infrastructure in eleven European cities in […]