Essays about: "Urban Acoustics"

Found 3 essays containing the words Urban Acoustics.

1. 1. Soundscape : om ljud i det offentliga rummet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Ia Neumüller; [2017]
   Keywords : gestaltning; konst; landskap; ljudlandskap; offentlig miljö; soundscape;

   Abstract : Den här uppsatsen fokuserar på ljuden i vår utemiljö, hur vi upplever dem och hur landskapsarkitekter och planerare kan använda ljud i gestaltningen av det offentliga rummet. Den akustiska miljön kallas med ett annat ord för soundscape, ett begrepp som myntades på 70-talet av R. Murray Schafer och som kommer från musiken. READ MORE

3. 2. Vegetation och ljudmiljö

   University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

   Author : Josefin Henriksson; [2011]
   Keywords : Akustisk design; Buller; Gröna tak; Landskapsarkitektur; Ljud; Ljuddämpning; Ljudlandskap;

   Abstract : Landscape architecture is a visual profession, but other senses also affect our interpretation of a place. Sounds can give us a lot of information about an environment, and they are often perceived as positive. READ MORE

4. 3. Acoustic Design in Urban Development : analysis of urban soundscapes and acoustic ecology research in New York City

   University essay from Ljud- och musikproduktion

   Author : Emeli Pontén; [2010]
   Keywords : Acoustic Design; Acoustic Ecology; Urban Acoustics; Urban Development; Soundscape; Noise; New York City; Sonic Diversity; Architecture;

   Abstract : The world is urbanizing rapidly with more than half of the global population now living in cities. Improving urban environments for the well-being of the increasing number of urban citizens is becoming one of the most important challenges of the 21st century. READ MORE