ympäristöäänimaisemia
Ympäristöäänimaisemia refers to the acoustic environment of a place. It encompasses all the sounds, both natural and man-made, that are present in a particular location at a given time. This includes sounds like birdsong, wind, traffic, human voices, machinery, and distant music. The concept is not just about the presence of sound, but also how these sounds are perceived, interpreted, and experienced by individuals.
The study and appreciation of ympäristöäänimaisemia, often referred to as soundscape ecology, explores the relationship between
Environmental soundscapes can be intentionally designed or modified. Urban planners and architects may consider sound design