Fighting Light Pollution

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• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Year: 2012
• eBook ISBN: 9780811745642

The first practical guide to alleviating an increasingly prevalent environmental concern.

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• Our Endangered Night
• 1. What Is Light Pollution?
• 2. Disability Glare
• 3. Effects on Human Health
• 4. Effects on Wildlife
• 5. Homeowner’s Guide to Landscape Lighting
• 6. Crime Prevention and Safety
• 7. Commercial, Industrial, and Street Lighting
• 8. Light Source and Wavelength
• 9. Creating Public Policy
• 10. Night Sky Conservation
• 11. Creating an International Dark Sky Place
• Acknowledgments
• About the International Dark-Sky Association
• Contributors
• Index
• Back cover