Environmental Studies of Ekeberg/Gamle Oslo 1996. Registrations and Data Links

The study area, Ekeberg/Gamle Oslo, is an urban area centrally located in Oslo. The construction of new main roads in tunnels is expected to relieve the area of some of the negative environmental impacts caused by large traffic volumes. Several before and after studies serve to describe the changes. This working report gives an overview of the data collection connected to investigations in the area autumn 1996. The study includes a survey among 1097 residents, traffic counts, noise and pollution estimations and registration of the visual character of the streets. The report also describes the establishment of a common database.