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Soundscape in Urban Forests / Xin-Chen Hong, Jiang Liu, Guangyu Wang, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban forestry.
- Landscape architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2023.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This Special Issue of Forests explores the role of soundscapes in urban forested areas. It is comprised of 11 papers involving soundscape studies conducted in urban forests from Asia and Africa. This collection contains six research fields: (1) the ecological patterns and processes of forest soundscapes; (2) the boundary effects and perceptual topology; (3) natural soundscapes and human health; (4) the experience of multi-sensory interactions; (5) environmental behavior and cognitive disposition; and (6) soundscape resource management in forests.
- Contents:
- About the Editors vii Preface to "Soundscape in Urban Forests" ix
- Soundscape in Urban Forests 1
- The Physiological Restorative Role of Soundscape in Different Forest Structures 9
- Audio-Visual Preferences for the Exercise-Oriented Population in Urban Forest Parks in China 23
- Multi-Sensory Experience and Preferences for Children in an Urban Forest Park: A Case Study of Maofeng Mountain Forest Park in Guangzhou, China 49
- Network Text Analysis of Visitors' Perception of Multi-Sensory Interactive Experience in Urban Forest Parks in China 71
- Audio-Visual Analysis of Visitors' Landscape Preference for City Parks: A Case Study from Zhangzhou, China 91
- Improving Soundscape Comfort in Urban Green Spaces Based on Aural-Visual Interaction Attributes of Landscape Experience 107
- Effects of Soundscapes on Human Physiology and Psychology in Qianjiangyuan National Park System Pilot Area in China 125
- Temporal and Spatial Characteristics of Soundscape Ecology in Urban Forest Areas and Its Landscape Spatial Influencing Factors 141
- Psychophysiological Impacts of Traffic Sounds in Urban Green Spaces 159
- Effects of Forest on Birdsong and Human Acoustic Perception in Urban Parks: A Case Study in Nigeria 175
- Before Becoming a World Heritage: Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Spatial Dependency of the Soundscapes in Kulangsu Scenic Area, China 193.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 3-0365-6273-7
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