Drone noise emission characteristics and noise effects on humans—a systematic review

B Schäffer, R Pieren, K Heutschi, JM Wunderli… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The number of operations of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), commonly referred to as
“drones”, has strongly increased in the past and is likely to further grow in the future …

Associations between positive health-related effects and soundscapes perceptual constructs: A systematic review

F Aletta, T Oberman, J Kang - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In policy-making and research alike, environmental sounds are often considered only as
psychophysical stressors, leading to adverse health effects. The soundscape approach, on …

[HTML][HTML] Translation and cross-cultural adaptation methodology for soundscape attributes–A study with independent translation groups from English to Greek

NM Papadakis, F Aletta, J Kang, T Oberman, A Mitchell… - Applied acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of questionnaires for soundscape evaluation is a key aspect of soundscape
research. Since standards and protocols mainly exist in English, using an appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived biodiversity, sound, naturalness and safety enhance the restorative quality and wellbeing benefits of green and blue space in a neotropical city

JC Fisher, KN Irvine, JE Bicknell, WM Hayes… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban land cover expansion and human population growth are accelerating worldwide. This
is resulting in the loss and degradation of green and blue spaces (eg parks, waterways …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor soundscape assessment: A principal components model of acoustic perception in residential buildings

S Torresin, R Albatici, F Aletta, F Babich… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Models of perceived affective quality of soundscapes have been recently included
into standards to guide the measurement and improvement of urban soundscapes. Such …

The influence of human behavioral characteristics on soundscape perception in urban parks: Subjective and observational approaches

HI Jo, JY Jeon - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
With an emphasis on the role of parks in urban environments, studies on soundscape, which
assess sound quality, have focused on human perception. In particular, various studies have …

The soundscape indices (SSID) protocol: a method for urban soundscape surveys—questionnaires with acoustical and contextual information

A Mitchell, T Oberman, F Aletta, M Erfanian… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
A protocol for characterizing urban soundscapes for use in the design of Soundscape
Indices (SSID) and general urban research as implemented under the European Research …