[HTML][HTML] Indoor soundscape, speech perception, and cognition in classrooms: A systematic review on the effects of ventilation-related sounds on students

M Pellegatti, S Torresin, C Visentin, F Babich… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Good air quality in classrooms, achieved through natural or mechanical ventilation, is
necessary for students' health and cognition, but might simultaneously expose them to …

Health effects of transport noise

D Welch, D Shepherd, KN Dirks, R Reddy - Transport Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between transport noise and health outcomes is complex, in part because
of the large number of factors involved as well as the range of health impacts, both direct …

The influence of outdoor thermal comfort on acoustic comfort of urban parks based on plant communities

N Mohammadzadeh, A Karimi, RD Brown - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
As human beings live in an environment where various factors interact and integrate, it
seems vital to examine the effects of these factors on environmental perceptions. Outdoor …

[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning smart and healthy built environments for older adults

S Kumar, SH Underwood, JL Masters, NA Manley… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past decade, the term 'global aging'has gained much attention among researchers,
policymakers, civil societies, and governments worldwide. The continuous decline in fertility …

The sounds of life: How digital technology is bringing us closer to the worlds of animals and plants

K Bakker - 2022 - torrossa.com
Compared with our cousins on the Tree of Life, humans are poor listeners. 1 Below the
lower end of human hearing lies deep infrasound: the realm of thunder and tornadoes …

Adjusted controlled pass-by (CPB) method for urban road traffic noise assessment

R Moreno, F Bianco, S Carpita, A Monticelli… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Noise associated with road infrastructure is a prominent problem in environmental acoustics,
and its implications with respect to human health are well documented. Objective and …

A comprehensive review on triple R eco-management strategies to reduce, reuse and recycle of hazardous cigarette butts

G Shah, U Bhatt, V Soni - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Cigarettes are the globally consumed product that contributes to public health problems and
is the source of the most prevalent form of litter in the world, Cigarette butts. Cigarette butts …

Types, sources, socioeconomic impacts, and control strategies of environmental noise: A review

ZUR Farooqi, I Ahmad, A Ditta, P Ilic, M Amin… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Noise exposure has reached an alarming degree over the years because of rapid growth in
the industry, transportation, and urbanization. Therefore, it is a dire need to provide …

CNOSSOS-EU coefficients for electric vehicle noise emission

G Licitra, M Bernardini, R Moreno, F Bianco… - Applied Acoustics, 2023 - Elsevier
Road traffic noise mapping is a fundamental step in the prevention and mitigation of citizens'
exposure to noise, which is the cause of well-known and widespread health issues. The …

Characteristics of GGBFS-based pervious concrete considering rheological properties of the binder

Y Oinam, S Ju, S Gwon, M Shin, S Pyo - International Journal of Concrete …, 2022 - Springer
To mitigate environmental challenges, such as urban flooding, noise pollution, and the
urban heat island effect, pervious concrete has been developed. This research was …