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Soundscape diversity: Evaluation indices of the sound environment in urban green spaces – Effectiveness, role, and interpretation

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Urban green space sound sources play an important role in providing people with high quality recreation experiences. However, the evaluation index for urban green space sound sources is still limited.
Xueyong Zhang, Mengmeng Li, Qi Meng
exaly   +3 more sources

Study on the correlation between soundscape perception and pro-environmental behaviors in Grand Canal National Cultural Park based on the expert perspective [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study investigates the relationship between soundscape perception and pro-environmental behaviors within the Grand Canal National Cultural Park. The research was conducted across four parks in China’s Tongzhou Canal National Cultural Tourism Zone ...
Linqing Mao   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing the ecological validity of soundscape reproduction in different laboratory settings

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The ever-growing body of soundscape research includes studies conducted both in everyday life environments and in laboratory settings. Yet, laboratory settings differ from in-situ and therefore may elicit different perceptions. The present study explores
Cynthia Tarlao   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How to analyse and represent quantitative soundscape data [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters, 2022
This study first examines the methods presented in ISO 12913 for analysing and representing soundscape data by applying them to a large existing database of soundscape assessments.
Andrew Mitchell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of an Artificial Sound-Based Index on the Perception of Historical Block Environments

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
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.
Jing Ye, Lingyan Chen, Yushan Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

How Should Soundscape Optimization from Perceived Soundscape Elements in Urban Forests by the Riverside Be Performed?

open access: yesLand, 2023
Urban forests by the riverside are important habitats for various animals and contribute various soundscapes for citizens. Unfortunately, urban forests are exposed to the influence of riverside traffic noises from freeways. This study aims to explore the
Xin-Chen Hong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soundscape Preference of Urban Residents in China in the Post-pandemic Era

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This research aims to explore the reality of the soundscape preferences of Chinese urban residents in general public landscape in the post-pandemic era, and then to propose design recommendations to meet the practical needs of people’s preferences for ...
Jinxuan Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring spatio-temporal variation in soundscape saturation of an African tropical forest landscape

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
Monitoring biodiversity calls for efficient monitoring techniques. Soundscape analysis is a landscape-level approach to acoustic monitoring whereby acoustic indices are calculated as proxies for biodiversity based on all sounds occurring in a landscape ...
Joeri A. Zwerts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of environmental factors on soundscape perception for sustainable and resilient urban environments [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
The impacts of global climate change are becoming increasingly alarming, highlighting the need for sustainable urbanism practices. The soundscape has been identified as crucial for achieving sustainable development goals.
Abdul Hamid Nor Hamizah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

City Ditty: An Immersive Soundscape Sketchpad for Professionals of the Built Environment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Soundscape planning remains a challenge to many urban practitioners due in part to a scarcity of soundscape design tools. While many sound planning tools exist, they are generally geared towards acousticians rather than professionals of the built ...
Richard Yanaky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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