According to the law, an Acoustic Climate Assessment is required (Law 447/95, Lazio Regional Law No. 18/2001, Ministerial Decree 13/03/98, D.P.C.M. 14/11/1997) before the construction of public and private buildings. It is mandatory to prepare a predictive acoustic climate assessment for the areas concerned by the following types of developments:
- schools and nurseries;
- hospitals;
- nursing homes and retirement facilities;
- urban and suburban public parks;
- new residential developments close to the works referred to in paragraph 2.






