Effects of landscape on soundscape perception: Soundwalks in city parks

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 123, Issue , 2014, Pages 30-40

  Liu, Jiang ^a,b   Kang, Jian ^a   Behm, Holger ^b   Luo, Tao ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

City park; Landscape composition; Landscape spatial pattern; Soundscape parameter; Soundwalk; Visual landscape

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY;

CITY PARKS; LANDSCAPE COMPOSITION; SOUNDSCAPES; SOUNDWALK; SPATIAL PATTERNS; VISUAL LANDSCAPE;

NUTRIENTS;

ACOUSTICS; BUILDING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; FIELD SURVEY; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; PARK DESIGN; PERCEPTION; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING; VEGETATION COVER; VISION;

CHINA;

EID: 84893104145     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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