Tag: Light-Pollution
Outdoor Lighting That Lessens Light Pollution
When exterior lighting is poorly selected, it contributes to light pollution that negatively affects people and the environment.
Protecting The Night For People And The Environment
Excessive and poorly controlled outdoor lighting can have detrimental effects on plants and animals, as well as people.
Developing Tech Requirements For Outdoor Lighting Looks To The Night Sky
First draft of LUNA (Light Usage for Night Applications) requirements from DesignLights Consortium establishes performance thresholds for specific categories of outdoor lighting to minimize light pollution.
Illuminating Engineering Society And National Park Service Partner On Night Sky
This collaboration focuses on developing night sky friendly lighting standards for NPS, and findings could benefit communities that encourage star gazing.
Solar Eclipse Viewing Tips, For Facility Management
On August 21, many people will be at work, school, or another type of facility when a solar eclipse occurs.
Lighting Research Center Develops Framework for Assessing Light Pollution
Too much nighttime illumination can cause problems for stargazing, animal health, and may even compromise sleep, often leading some people to say “lights out.”
Sustainable By Design: Outdoor Lighting – Brighter Not Always Better
Regulations on the amount, quality, and type of exterior illumination for buildings are increasingly relevant for facility managers.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
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