In “Pocket Guide to Soundwalking,” Dr. Antonella Radicchi introduces soundwalking to professionals and others interested in urban design.
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Here’s the best mass-media article on noise-induced hearing loss
Here’s the best mass-media article on noise-induced hearing loss: Real Simple’s spectacular September issue tackles NIHL head on.
Here’s why Amazon won’t be delivering by drone anytime soon
Here’s why Amazon won’t be delivering by drone anytime soon: NASA says that people find the buzz of drones more annoying than any other vehicle sound.
Landscapers fail to blow away leaf blower bans
Landscapers fail to blow away leaf blower bans in Massachusetts and New Jersey, but they continue to fight limits on polluting gas-powered lawn maintenance equipment.
New Zealand researchers agree: hearing loss is probably a dementia risk factor
New Zealand researchers confirm that hearing loss is probably a dementia risk factor. Avoiding noise, then, will do more than just protect hearing.
New drug may prevent hearing loss after noise exposure
A new drug may prevent hearing loss after noise exposure, but how the drug researchers determined the drug’s efficacy may be disturbing.
Barcelona is taking back city streets from cars
Barcelona is taking city streets from cars and giving them back to the people to promote a cleaner, quieter, more properous city.
Perspective: Being Hear
Watch an excerpt from the new film “Being Hear,” which follows sound recordist and ecologist Gordon Hempton as he records sounds on Washington State’s Olympia Peninsula, a national park that contains the continental U.S.’s only rainforest.
Noise still a problem at U.S. Open
Rafael Nadal won his set, but he was unhappy with the noise at the U.S. Open. His complaint highlights how noise affects players and fans.