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Sonic Gathering Place: implementation of a biophilic soundscape design and its evaluation

open access: yes
The Sonic Gathering Place (SGP) is a prototype urban furniture installation that uses sound design to enhance the biophilic effects of plants. It uses field recordings from four different biomes in South-Eastern Australia mixed with plants that are ...
Anderson, Charles   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Synesthete soundscape

open access: yes, 2021
LAUREA MAGISTRALEIl suono è tutto intorno a noi, intenzionale o casuale. Ha il potere di influenzarci e persino di formare opinioni sui luoghi. Tuttavia, il suono diventa rumore solo quando non viene preso in considerazione durante la progettazione ...
Mittal, Aditi
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The Influence of Soundscapes and Visual Landscape Evaluation in Taoist Temples on Spatial Worship Experience

open access: yesBuildings
This study investigates the soundscape of Taoist temples and its influence on visitors’ worship experiences, integrating auditory perception, visual landscape evaluation, and emotional and experiential responses into a comprehensive analytical framework.
Yue Shan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Producing the Past With the Digital: Virtual Reality as Remediation in History Museum's Presentation Practice

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines contemporary museum practices in light of media and history theory, and understandings of representation. Through a content analysis of in‐depth interviews with museum and IT professionals involved in creating a virtual reality (VR) exhibition piece, we demonstrate how theoretical concepts addressing the mediated nature of ...
Ilkka Lähteenmäki, Marjaana Puurtinen
wiley   +1 more source

Triangulation as a tool in soundscape research

open access: yes, 2023
Triangulating information is an essential practice in soundscape studies, and the application of this analysis tool has important implications for soundscape data collection and theory development.
Botteldooren, Dick   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024

open access: yesNoise Mapping
The Welsh Government’s policy on noise and soundscape is underpinned by two key pieces of legislation: the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, and the Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024.
McVay Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Designing Virtual Soundscapes for Alzheimer's Disease Care

open access: yesCoRR, 2019
Sound environment is a prime source of conscious and unconscious information which allows listeners to place themselves, to communicate, to feel, to remember. The author describes the process of designing a new audio interactive apparatus for Alzheimer's care, in the context of an active multidisciplinary research project led by the author in ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing soundscape preference criteria for urban shopping street design in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Many of the attempts in Malaysia to address environmental noise pollution issues focus on lowering the sound level using the environmental noise management approach and environmental impact assessment. Nevertheless, the country’s noise pollution problems
Abdul Hamid, Nor Hamizah
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Better Sleep Experience for the Critically Ill: A Comprehensive Strategy for Designing Hospital Soundscapes

open access: yesMultimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2019
In this paper, the sleep phenomenon is considered in relation to critical care soundscapes with the intention to inform hospital management, medical device producers and policy makers regarding the complexity of the issue and possible modes of design ...
Dilip Birdja, Elif Özcan
doaj   +1 more source

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