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A buzz of DeStress Activity
The last few months have been exciting, with lots of activities happening for Project DeStress. The identification of quiet, calm, or tranquil urban outdoor places has started by the public, with 511 points being mapped in the case study cities of Edinburgh, Sheffield, and Brighton and Hove. The mapping questionnaire was launched on International Noise Awareness…
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Where’s your quiet, calm or tranquil urban outdoor place?
Project DeStress is interested in knowing where people go outdoors that they think is a quiet area in a city. Quiet areas are important places that we need to protect as they provide a space where we can rest and recover and avoid noisy environmental stressors. Quiet areas may also help mitigate against the negative…