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ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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The impact of urban noise pollution on billions of people across the globe is not yet enough to enable the adoption of conventional noise-control methods that are based solely on the reduction of sound pressure levels.
Sami Melik +3 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines the aesthetic praxis of Argentine author and filmmaker César González as an example of anti‐racist art that challenges the often‐sidelined racism faced by residents of poor neighbourhoods (known as villeros), who are frequently presented as Argentina's Other.
Ignacio Aguiló, Ana Vivaldi
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Soundscape der Stille: Stille zu definieren ist keineswegs eine Banalität. Ausgehend von Murray Schafers Konzept des Soundscape und den von ihm in „The tuning of the World“ geprägten Kategorien soll jedoch der Versuch unternommen werden der Stille als ...
Urchueguía, Cristina
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ABSTRACT The Hawaiian monk seal is a phocid Carnivore endemic to the Hawaiian Archipelago. This species was thought to be silent under water until the recent discovery that mature males produce at least six distinct calls year round, typically in bouts of two or more, with sound production linked to reproductive status.
Jeppe Have Rasmussen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Reliable extraction of dolphin whistle contours is fundamental for scalable analyses of vocal identity, repertoire structure, and individual‐based acoustic monitoring. We evaluated four algorithms for fundamental frequency estimation of common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) whistles, leveraging a benchmark dataset of annotated ...
Saskia C. Tyarks +2 more
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Soundscape and the human scale in urban design
With changing practices in urban planning, moving away from thinking of the city primarily in terms of infrastructure towards a growing appreciation of the city as a stage for social interaction, the human scale is all more important in urban design ...
Axelsson, Östen,
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Spatial Experience Evaluation Through Soundscape Perception: Architecture Studio Classroom Case
Sound has an important role in how users perceive their environment. Under this context, a soundscape approach was followed for the evaluation of indoor spatial experience of university architecture studios.
Manal El Fakir, Mine Ascigil-Dincer
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ABSTRACT Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) generates large datasets that are costly to analyze manually, creating the need for accurate automated detection methods. While deep learning (DL) has shown promise for PAM‐related tasks, the transferability of trained models to unseen datasets remains a critical challenge.
Laia Garrobé Fonollosa +4 more
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Community Awareness and Evidence of Dugong (Dugong dugon) Presence in Anjouan, Comoros
ABSTRACT The dugong (Dugong dugon), listed as Vulnerable globally, is poorly documented in the Western Indian Ocean, including the Comoros. We combined Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) and Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) to assess occurrence and reported encounters around the island of Anjouan.
Rihana Ali Ahmed +7 more
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