1. Improve the nighttime environment to reduce light pollution through better lighting practices that provide(s); • Energy and economic/financial benefits • Superb nighttime ambience and quality of life • Conservation of nocturnal wildlife and ecosystems • Safeguarding of scientific and educational opportunities, such as astronomy • Preservation of cultural heritage and inspiration for the arts • Increased visibility, safety, and security at night by reducing glare • Protection of human health
2. Raise awareness about curtailing light pollution, the beneficial effects, and its solutions; and
3. Educate about the values of environmentally responsible outdoor lighting while collaborating with other like minded organizations; and
4. Promote responsible legislation, public policy, research and standards in a professional and scientifically sound manner.
Solutions to Light Pollution: 1. Reduce total light in the nocturnal environment (total lumens in use) through; ( lumens per square foot or square meter)
(on/off capabilities, time of night sensors) Codes 2. Shielding and Directionality 3. Consideration of Spectral Distribution
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