Bioacoustics is historically a discipline that essentially focuses on individual behaviour in
relation to population and species evolutionary levels but rarely in connection with higher …

The division of 'rural'and 'urban'is one of the oldest ideas in Geography and is deeply
engrained in our culture. Throughout history, the rural has been attributed with many …

We summarize the foundational elements of a new area of research we call soundscape
ecology. The study of sound in landscapes is based on an understanding of how sound …

This report presents the dataset and baseline of Task 3 of the DCASE2021 Challenge on
Sound Event Localization and Detection (SELD). The dataset is based on emulation of real …

The present study analyses the effects of the physical characteristics of the visual landscape
on soundscape perception in city parks, based on information gathered in field surveys …

As human beings live in an environment where various factors interact and integrate, it
seems vital to examine the effects of these factors on environmental perceptions. Outdoor …

Based on the loudness of different soundscape elements perceived on site, soundscapes
were analysed in a multi-functional urban area in Rostock, Germany. The aim was to …

Urbanization has not only altered land cover types, but also changed acoustic environments
to which animals must adapt or emigrate for effective communication. Although many studies …

Urban green space sound sources play an important role in providing people with high
quality recreation experiences. However, the evaluation index for urban green space sound …

Natural landscapes are increasingly subjected to anthropogenic pressure and fragmentation
resulting in reduced ecological condition. In this study we examined the relationship …