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Design of Cost Effective IOT Dendrometer Sensor for Environmental Monitoring
by Mahmoud B. Elmokadem and Krishna Nama Manjunatha - Comments
In this tutorial, we introduce the design of a customised dendrometer sensor for our DIY tree talker.
Reveil 3-4 May 2025
by Anna Xambó - Comments
Sensing the Forest at REVEIL 2025! We will join the network of live open microphones organised by contributing a stream from the Alice Holt Forest at daybreak on Saturday 3rd May (in the Western hemisphere) or Sunday 4th May (in the Eastern hemisphere). Tune in and be part of it!
Behind the Scenes of the Your Sonic Forest Video
by Shuoyang Zheng - Comments
It was a genuine pleasure to attend the summer school as both an audience - to enjoy the soundwalk at Alice Holt, and as someone behind the scenes - to observe and capture the making processes of the sound installations...
17th Field Trip to Alice Holt Forest
by Anna Xambó - Comments
We went for a 17th visit to the Alice Holt Forest on 28 February 2025. The main goal of this field trip was to show the terrain to the QMUL MSc students Xinyue, Tug, Andres, and James to meet Luigi and experience the streamers and Pete's Dendrophone installation on site.
An Interview with Chris Meigh-Andrews
by Aleksander Skutnik - Comments
For my final year BSc project, I am conducting a series of interviews with artists who work with solar-powered solutions. Chris Meigh-Andrews is a British media artist and video historian who, since the 1990s, has been incorporating sustainable energy systems into his video and audio pieces.
An Interview with Sarah Hall
by Aleksander Skutnik - Comments
For my final year BSc project, I am conducting a series of interviews with artists who work with solar-powered solutions. Sarah Hall is the creator of Lux Nova, a sustainable off-grid power solution for immersive art installations.
16th Field Trip to Alice Holt Forest
by Luigi Marino - Comments
We went for the 16th visit to the Alice Holt Forest on 15th February 2025. The main goal of this field trip was to replace the batteries for Dendrophone installation and Paula's streamer in the Willows Green Trail and install a newer high-end model for Giorgio's streamer.
15th Field Trip to Alice Holt Forest
by Luigi Marino - Comments
We went for the 15th visit to the Alice Holt Forest on 31st January 2025. The main goal of this field trip was to replace batteries and change Paula's model (installation streamer) in the Willows Green Trail.
Welcome four MSc students
by Anna Xambó - Comments
We are happy to welcome four MSc students from Queen Mary University of London who are joining the Sensing the Forest project and will work on related final projects.
An Interview with Peter Batchelor
by Aleksander Skutnik - Comments
For my final year BSc project, I am conducting a series of interviews with artists who work with solar-powered solutions. Peter Batchelor is the creator of Dendrophone, a sound installation currently exhibited at the Alice Holt Forest that transforms environmental data from the forest into an auditory experience.
14th Field Trip to Alice Holt Forest
by Peter Batchelor - Comments
We went for 14th visit to the Alice Holt Forest on 17th January 2025. The main goal of this field trip was to replace batteries and update software for both the sound installation and the streamer in the Willows Green Trail.
13th Field Trip to Alice Holt Forest
by Anna Xambó - Comments
We went for a 13th visit to the Alice Holt Forest on 6 December 2024. The main goal of this field trip was to show the terrain to Alex while doing maintenance tasks for the streamers, introduce Alex to Pete for the interview about Pete's work, and brainstorm the design and content for a promotional leaflet.