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About World Forum for Acoustic Ecology

The World Forum for Acoustic Ecology, founded in 1993, is an international association of affiliated organizations and individuals who share a common concern for the state of the world’s soundscapes. Our members represent a multi-disciplinary spectrum of individuals engaged in the study of the social, cultural, and ecological aspects of the sonic environment across the world. The WFAE works in collaboration with its world-wide network of affiliated organizations to produce and promote research, education, events, conferences and publications revolving around the interdisciplinary field of acoustic ecology. WFAE's Mission: WFAE works in collaboration with its world-wide network of Affiliated Organizations to promote: Education - in listening to the soundscape, sharpening aural awareness and deepening listeners' understanding of environmental sounds and their meanings Research and Study - of the social, cultural, scientific and ecological aspects of the sonic environment Publishing and Distributing - of information and research on Acoustic Ecology. Protecting and Preserving - existing natural soundscapes and times and places of quiet. Designing and Creating - healthy and acoustically balanced sonic environments.