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Jing Ye, Lingyan Chen and Yushan Zheng
The acoustic environment can influence people?s perceptions and experiences and shape the soundscape. The soundscape has a unique role in shaping the cultural identity of a regional culture. Artificial sounds are an essential source of sounds in historic...
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Rianna Burnham
The behavioural, physiological, and energetic repercussions for wildlife that result from changes in their soundscapes are increasingly being realized. To understand the effects of changing acoustic landscapes, we first must establish the importance of t...
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Daniel Steele, Edda Bild, Cynthia Tarlao and Catherine Guastavino
Decades of research support the idea that striving for lower sound levels is the cornerstone of protecting urban public health. Growing insight on urban soundscapes, however, highlights a more complex role of sound in public spaces, mediated by context, ...
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Shan Shu and Hui Ma
Previous studies have examined the restorative benefits of soundscapes on adults’ cognitive performance, but it was unclear whether those benefits would be possible for children. In this paper, two experiments applied a before–after design to...
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Luca Cassina, Luca Fredianelli, Irene Menichini, Claudia Chiari and Gaetano Licitra
During a survey related to acoustic and visual perception of users of urban areas, 614 people have been interviewed in Pisa (Italy). The work aims to identify and quantify the effects of parameters influencing the perception of tranquillity in order to u...
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Karlo Filipan, Michiel Boes, Bert De Coensel, Catherine Lavandier, Pauline Delaitre, Hrvoje Domitrovic and Dick Botteldooren
Previous research has shown that tranquil areas in the city, such as urban parks, are usually perceived as positive and have a restorative effect on visitors. However, visitors could experience these spaces differently depending on the meaning they assig...
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Anita Gidlöf-Gunnarsson and Evy Öhrström
The present paper explores the influence of the physical environmental qualities of ?quiet?. courtyards (degree of naturalness and utilization) on residents? noise responses. A questionnaire study was conducted in urban residential areas with road-traffi...
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