On The Assessment And Design Of Soundscape In Urban Park

With the improvement of people's standard of living, the requirement of quality of the surrounding landscape environment becomes higher and higher, urban park as the important place of entertainment, leisure, recreation of citizen, the landscape planning and design is concerned greatly.Usually, people only pay attention to the use of visual elements and functional requirements in the traditional landscape planning and design of urban park, ignoring the perceptioin and experience of the sense organ such as hearing,touch,smell to landscape.Based on auditory elements, this paper apply the idea of soundscape to urban park landscape for grasp and further understanding.In analyzing the sound environment at home and abroad on the basis of relevant research, paper will try to introduce the concept of soundscape to urban park landscape studies. First, the concept of soundscape was defined, describing the elements of soundscape and the mutual relations of components. Then, found out the features of soundscape in the Beibei Park, according to a large number of survey and investigation,measuring the sound level each period in the park with sound meter,and assessing objectively the status quo of soundscape in the park,learned that some view spots are beening suffered from noise pollution to some extent.After that, choosed Semantic Differential Scale to assess soundscape of park subjectively, selecting the ten liked voices and ten disliked voices.Proved that soundscape is indivisible element in the overall landscape, after the assessment of the amenity degree and the harmony degree. According to the subjective assessment to soundscape in every view spot from tourists, planning the soundscape block of view spots with cluster analysis,found that the soundscape block matches the functional block basically. Stated the psychology foundation,steps of soundscape design and the operation and management of soundscape in the park. Finally,found that there are several problems in the sounscape of Beibei Park,according to the status quo and subjective and objective assessment of soundscape,gave corresponding recommendations for improvement,considering commonly used method of soundscape design.Based on research of soundscape in urban park , hope to bring more design elements and the new entry point for the wealth of landscape design, so as to strengthen the harmonious relationship between people and environment.