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Ecological light pollution

Current Biology, 2023
Therésa M Jones and Kathryn B McNamara introduce the ecological effects of artificial light at night.
Therésa M, Jones, Kathryn B, McNamara
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Light Pollution

La Revue du praticien, 2022
LIGHT POLLUTION Artificial light can be a polluting agent deleterious for the retina, in relation to the toxicity of the blue band (380-500 nm) of the visible spectrum (380-700nm) specifically used in light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Photo-toxicity results from photochemical damage to the pigmented epithelium and retinal photoreceptors responsible for the
Jean-Louis, Dufier, Yvan, Touitou
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LIGHT POLLUTION ≠ LIGHT POLLUTION?

Chronobiology International, 2011
We read with great interest the findings of a recent population-based,case-controlstudypublished intheJournal. Kloog et al. (2011) write that “according to the results of the present study, not onlyshould artificial light exposure in the working environment be considered as a potential risk factor for breast cancer, but also light at night in the ...
Eva S. Schernhammer, Katie L. Stone
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Light Pollution

Science News, 1973
There have been major qualitative and quantitative changes in outdoor lighting technology in the last decade. The level of skylight caused by outdoor lighting systems is growing at a very high rate, about 20 percent per year nationwide. In addition, the spectral distribution of man-made light pollution may change in the next decade from one containing ...
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Light Pollution Index (LPI): An Integrated Approach to Study Light Pollution with Street Lighting and Façade Lighting

LEUKOS, 2012
AbstractRather than being complementary, street lighting and facade lighting are typically designed independently of each other. As a result, light from street lighting luminaires might spill onto building facades and influence characteristics of the facade lighting including required light levels and color.
Riad Saraiji, M. Saju Oommen
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Light pollution

Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 2010
Light Pollution can be prevented. It has to be prevented – for the sake and for the benefit of ecology, economy and sensory physiology. And the beauty and the magnificence of the world heritage Starry Sky.
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On-premise commercial sign lighting and light pollution

LEUKOS The Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, 2005
AbstractThe present study explored light pollution as it may be produced by on premise identification signs. More than just “storefront” signs, on premise identification signs can also be found on the property of professional offices, financial institutions, corporate headquarters, governmental agencies, and medical offices.
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Light Pollution – “Borders” of Lighting Design

2019 Second Balkan Junior Conference on Lighting (Balkan Light Junior), 2019
History, especially the latest, shows that every human activity is in a state of development. At a certain point however, that development begins to move out from the socially acceptable norms. Often the developing process of lighting technology passes the reasonable limits. The megalomania manifests itself in the light sctattering and the uncontrolled
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Urban Lighting, Light Pollution and Society

European Planning Studies, 2015
The well-known satellite images of the earth at night, showing networks of luminous infrastructures expanding along the face of the earth, create a mosaic of light and dark spaces.
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