Urban Sounds and Global Displacement

This chapter explores the evolving soundscape of Paris, highlighting the shifts from vehicle noise to lively outdoor socializing while addressing residents' mixed feelings about increased noise levels. It also delves into the pressing global issue of forced displacement, linking it to climate change and conflict, and emphasizing the need for sustainable humanitarian responses. Through expert insights, the conversation underscores the importance of integrating refugees into local economies and preparing host nations for future challenges.