The proliferation of urban sensing, IoT, and big data in cities provides unprecedented
opportunities for a deeper understanding of occupant behaviour and energy usage patterns …

Noise pollution in urban acoustic environment has become considerably serious as cities
become overcrowded and ground traffic increases. In particular, high-rise buildings with a …

Traffic noise is a growing threat to the urban population. Prolonged exposure to traffic noise
has been linked to negative health consequences such as annoyance, sleep disturbances …

Sound planning is not often included in the urban design process despite the well-known
audio-visual interactions of human perception. A methodology to compare the overall …

Background Mental health disorders appear as a growing problem in urban areas. While
common mental health disorders are generally linked to demographic and socioeconomic …

Urban morphology is closely intertwined with people's perception of noise, understanding
their relationship is crucial for resident health. Previous studies have primarily focused on …

Visual appearance of the built environment contributes to psychological affect and
influences subjective well-being. However, little is known on how residents perceive and …

Although the soundscape in cities is receiving increased attention in urban planning, there is
still a lack of knowledge of how personal factors influence the perception of and preference …

Soundscape experience of public spaces in different world regions: A comparison between the
European and Chinese contexts via a large-scale on-site surveya) | The Journal of the …

The protective effects of street greenery on ecological, psychological, and behavioral
phenomena have been well recognized. Nevertheless, the potential economic effect of daily …