Urban sustainability, psychological restoration and soundscapes

Psychological Approaches to Sustainability: Current Trends in Theory, Research and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 411-431

  Payne, Sarah R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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