A growing literature documents that air pollution adversely impacts health, productivity, and
cognition. This paper provides the first evidence of a causal link between air pollution and …

Drawing from environmental criminology principles, this article explores the existing
literature to assess the utility of remote sensing data in detecting and analysing features in …

Generally, when generating noise maps, the Weiler-Atherton algorithm is employed for
polygon intersection calculations to estimate building obstruction attenuation. However, for …

The limited occupied space and various noise spectrum requires an adjustable sound
absorber with a smart structure and tunable sound absorption performance. The hexagonal …

Do environmental conditions pose greater health risks to individuals living in urban or rural
areas? The answer is theoretically ambiguous: while urban areas have traditionally been …

In order to achieve a balance between sound insulation and ventilation, a novel acoustic
metamaterial of air-permeable multiple-parallel-connection folding chambers was proposed …

Acoustic noise pollution is one of many problems people face as cities grow. Long-term
noise exposure can result in a series of physical and mental health diseases that are highly …

Crime impacts both the immediate victims and has indirect effects on the community. This
study examined associations between daily neighborhood crime and actigraphy‐assessed …

With Chinese people's increasing willingness to participate in night activities, local
governments have begun regarding the nighttime economy as an important means to …

Loud noise has become a regular part of life due to growing urbanization and lifestyle
changes, making noise pollution a severe health concern. However, eco-friendly materials …