Quiet life: the acoustic ecologists documenting our quieted world
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2020
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The Monthly, Australia
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"Towards the end of March, as degrees of lockdown set in globally in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19, a call went out to the discussion group for the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology, an international association that focuses on the social, aesthetic, cultural and ecological aspects of the sonic environment. Satellite imagery from spaces such as the Great Mosque of Mecca and Tiananmen Square had by then been circulating in the news for weeks, showing formerly teeming spaces emptied; freeways like wide grey rivers, clean of vehicles..."
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https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2020/may/1588255200/nicola-redhouse/quiet-life#mtr
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