Walkable Cities (5-12-08)
The Brookings Institute has identified the cities in the United States with the most walkable urban places per million residents.
The Brookings Institute has identified the cities in the United States with the most walkable urban places per million residents.
Researchers have established a geometric way to represent musical sounds.
The National Geographic Society sponsored a study that investigated environmentally sustainable consumption and behavior by consumers in 14 countries around the world.
When we move our heads quickly while listening to a sound, the sound seems to be coming from the direction in which our head is turning.
Traveler perceptions of aircraft seat comfort are related to pilot and flight attendant professionalism.
Sit-Stand desks are becoming more common, and there is new scientific information indicating their value.
A recent discussion among readers of the listserv for the Division for Population and Environment of the American Psychological Association focused on psychological reasons why people might chose to live in very large homes, also known as McMansions.
Several useful associations to specific scents were noted at the 2007 conference of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS).
A recent survey by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) of architects reports that “70% of architects say client demand is the leading driver of green building and that the primary reason these owners and developers are demanding greener buildings is for reduced operating costs.”
Environmental satisfaction is associated with job satisfaction, but not directly; environmental satisfaction is tied to job satisfaction through satisfaction with management and satisfaction with compensation.