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Evaluation of change in heart rate variability due to different soundscapes

Noise Mapping, 2022
Soundscapes affect the health and quality of life of humans. Noisy soundscapes have a negative impact on humans causing annoyance, sleep disturbance and cardiovascular issues. This paper analyses the change in heart rate variability (HRV) due to exposure
Manohare Manish, Garg Bhavya, Rajasekar E, Parida Manoranjan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecoacoustics for context‐rich direct and indirect trophic interaction data and ecological network construction

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding species interactions is critical for ecology and conservation, yet conventional network construction methods often lack spatiotemporal resolution and important contextual information. The growing field of ecoacoustics enables remote sensing across large spatiotemporal scales and the monitoring of otherwise cryptic communities ...
Will Dawson, Darren M. Evans, Carlos Abrahams, James J. N. Kitson, Larissa Collins, Jordan P. Cuff   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Soundscape Restoration in Office-Type Pocket Parks

Buildings
High-density building environments and fast-paced working conditions in cities pose health challenges for office workers. Office-type pocket parks assume the social responsibility of providing restorative environments for office workers, and the ...
Yaping Wang, Xin Deng, Yanqiu Cui, Xin Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projet Bretez: une pincée de son dans l’Histoire

Digital Studies, 2019
Bretez is a cooperative science project linking the humanities and the engineering sciences (digital humanities) whose prime purpose is museography. Its objective, the patrimonial valorisation through its three-dimensional digital restoration and spatial
Mylène Pardoen
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of Forest Fragmentation and Associated Edge Effects on Tropical Forest Biodiversity in North West Madagascar, Assessed via Ecoacoustics

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
Deforestation in the tropics is a major threat to forest‐specialist animals, many of which are already threatened with extinction. We assessed how forest fragmentation and its associated edge‐effects impact animal biodiversity in Northwest Madagascar using soundscape analysis and acoustic indices.
Daniel Hending, Heriniaina Randrianarison, Niaina Nirina Mahefa Andriamavosoloarisoa, Christina Ranohatra‐Hending, Grainne McCabe, Sam Cotton, Marc W. Holderied   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Being Receptive: Listening and Compliance on a University Campus

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should you listen when you hear about harms in interpersonal life, such as sexual harassment or anti‐Black racism? Across a range of sites on a university campus, from bystander intervention workshops to reporting systems for sex‐ and gender‐based misconduct, we spotlight the way “listening” is mobilized to address harms of various kinds ...
Michael Lempert, Benjamin Davis, Alex Forrest   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Soundscape analysis reveals fine ecological differences among coral reef habitats

Ecological Indicators
Recording soundscapes in coral reef ecosystems provides an efficient, non-invasive method for ecosystem monitoring and conservation. This study assesses the ecological relevance of coral reef soundscapes, validating their utility for conservation ...
Juan Carlos Azofeifa-Solano, Miles J.G. Parsons, Rohan Brooker, Robert McCauley, Daniel Pygas, William Feeney, Steve Simpson, Sophie L. Nedelec, Eve M. Croxford, Mark Meekan, Christine Erbe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hitting the ‘pause’ button: What does COVID-19 tell us about the future of heritage sounds?

Noise Mapping, 2020
Human existence is accompanied by environmental sounds as by-products of people’s activities and sounds that are intentionally generated to allow human society to function.
Spennemann Dirk H. R., Parker Murray
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Home Territories During Housing Relocation: Affects and Activity Rhythms

Area, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper expands understandings of home by developing the concept of home territory to comprehend the experiences of older adults who experienced housing relocation and how they reconstituted a sense of home. The study draws on the experiences of 41 older adults who underwent the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) in Singapore ...
Siyao Gao, Elaine Lynn‐Ee Ho
wiley   +1 more source