Promoting Healthy and Supportive Acoustic Environments: Going beyond the Quietness

Francesco Aletta; Jian Kang

doi:10.3390/ijerph16244988

Promoting Healthy and Supportive Acoustic Environments: Going beyond the Quietness

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Dec 8;16(24):4988. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16244988.

Authors

Francesco Aletta¹, Jian Kang¹

Affiliation

¹ UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, The Bartlett, University College London (UCL), Central House, 14 Upper Woburn Place, WC1H 0NN London, UK.

Abstract

When confronted with the topic of the quality of the acoustic environments, society and communities around the world tend to consider "sound" mainly in its negative facet of "noise" [...].

Publication types

Editorial