World Heritage Site: Skogskyrkogården
Publication Year: 2016
Publication Type: Report
Publication Identifier: WHEB2CE1970D0
Summary
A workshop held at Skogskyrkogården highlighted the complex interplay between auditory and visual experiences in urban planning. The event, part of the Vinnova-funded research project 'Stadens hållbara ljudrum,' explored innovative approaches to integrating soundscapes into design, particularly for cemeteries where tranquility is paramount. Participants developed conceptual frameworks to describe sound environments, proposed enhancements to mitigate noise from surrounding roads, and tested practical solutions like speaker-based masking techniques. The workshop underscored the need for tools that balance simplicity with the nuanced demands of acoustic planning, emphasizing that successful interventions must harmonize with existing visual and architectural qualities.
Citation
Cerwén, G., Tunbjörk, M., Jergmo, F., Hedfors, P., & Wingren, C. (2016). Workshop om ljud vid Skogskyrkogården 2-3 november 2015. SLU. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.3770.6644
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