Light pollution
Summary:
This paper discusses the concept of light pollution, its definition, legislation, measurement, modeling and environmental effects on human, plant and animal physiology.
Categories
- Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the impact of light pollution, which is relevant to considerations in lighting design to minimize such pollution.
- Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses the impact of light pollution on human physiology, including potential impacts on cognitive function.
- Well-being: The paper discusses the potential adverse effects of light pollution on human well-being.
- Eye health: The paper discusses the impact of light pollution on human vision and eye health.
Author(s)
P Teikari
Publication Year:
2007
Number of Citations:
37
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