ISO/TS 16755-1:2025

This Technical Specification will provide a definition, a conceptual framework and a categorisation framework for non-acoustic factors (sometimes also referred to as “contextual factors”). These factors have a material influence on the measurement, reporting and assessment of self-reported health outcomes attributable to noise and soundscape studies, as well as on the planning, design and management of soundscape and noise interventions. If Part I is adopted, the following parts would be proposed to complete the standard series: – Part 2: Data collection and reporting – Part 3: Data analysis – Part 4: Interpretation