Artificial light at night and night-shift work: Emerging threats for human health
Teresa Urbano +2 more
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La pollution lumineuse : passer de la définition d'un problème à sa prise en compte technique [PDF]
International audienceAt night-time, artificial light is an essential requirement for certain functions and yet it has an adverse effect on the night, on darkness, or on what is commonly accepted as a shared natural resource.
Challéat, Samuel
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An Urban Migraine: The Influence of Artificial Light at Night on Aquatic Primary Productivity [PDF]
Artificial light at night (ALAN), or unnatural lighting produced by anthropogenic sources, has drastically altered the nighttime environment and is anticipated to increase as urban populations grow and electricity expands into previously unlit areas. The
Rubinoff, Benjamin
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Tree Cover Mediates the Effect of Artificial Light on Urban Bats [PDF]
With urban areas growing worldwide, so does artificial light at night (ALAN) which negatively affects many nocturnal animals, including bats. The response of bats to ALAN ranges from some opportunistic species taking advantage of insect aggregations ...
Buchholz, Sascha +4 more
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Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2023
This briefing summarizes the current state of knowledge about how the widespread and growing use of artificial light at night interacts with six key topics: the night sky (Section 1); wildlife and ecology (Section 2); human health (Section 3); public safety (Section 4); energy security and climate change (Section 5); and social justice (Section 6).
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Estudio piloto sobre la influencia de la luz artificial sobre la abundancia de especies de polillas y mariposas nocturnas en San Cristobal, Galapagos [PDF]
The present study was based on observations about the attraction caused on nocturnal Lepidoptera to sources of artificial light at night. The investigation was developed in San Cristobal Galapagos on June and July, 2011.
Adrián Agea, Ramiro
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Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2022
This briefing summarizes the current state of knowledge about how the widespread and growing use of artificial light at night interacts with six key topics: the night sky (Section 1); wildlife and ecology (Section 2); human health (Section 3); public safety (Section 4); energy security and climate change (Section 5); and social justice (Section 6).
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Analyzing the Sources and Variations of Nighttime Lights in Hong Kong from VIIRS Monthly Data
The long-term monitoring of nighttime lights is essential for understanding sources of light pollution. Nighttime lights observed in space are affected by atmospheric conditions as they transmit from the Earth surface through clouds and aerosols to the ...
Shengjie Liu +2 more
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Artificial light at night exposure and sleep behaviors in adults of Shahedieh Cohort Study
Mohammad Javad Zare Sakhvidi +2 more
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Lighting constraints on lunar surface operations [PDF]
An investigation into the levels of ambient lighting on the lunar surface indicates that for most nearside locations, illumination will be adequate throughout most of the lunar night to conduct EVAs with only minor artificial illumination.
Eppler, Dean B.
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