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A Solution for the Problem of Light Pollution? open in new window
A short page explaining how lighting can be made to reduce the astronomical effects of pollution by Manchester Astronomical Society.
(http://www.u-net.com/ph/mas/light_pollution.htm)

American Astronomical Society Committee on Light Pollution, Radio Interference and Space Debris open in new window
Includes information on this pioneering committee and what they do. Also includes lists of books, magazine articles and weblinks. Much of the information is out-of-date.
(http://www.aas.org/~light/)

Atlas of World Light Pollution open in new window
A comprehensive atlas of satellite images and artificially created maps of different light pollution measurements covering the globe.
(http://www.lightpollution.it/dmsp/)

Back Bay Amateur Astronomers: Astronomy's Greatest Threat open in new window
A page by a group of astronomers fighting the problem.
(http://groups.hamptonroads.com/pages1.cfm?page_id=3963)

Campaign for Dark Skies (CfDS) open in new window
A comprehensive website explaining what the problem is and how it can be tackled in the UK. CfDS is the UKs largest anti-light-pollution campaign group and part of the British Astronomical Association.
(http://dark-skies.org)

Cherry Springs State Park open in new window
Information and links on stargazing in one of the darkest sky sites in Eastern USA
(http://members.aol.com/CherrySpSP/)

Come Over to the Dark Side: A Light Pollution Web Quest open in new window
An educational inquiry-oriented learning scheme for children to learn about the problem.
(http://www.geocities.com/psxwoman/)

Conference on the Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting open in new window
Comprehensive information about a conference on ecological effects which took place in February 2002 including abstracts and references on the topic.
(http://www.urbanwildlands.org/conference.html)

Craig Cotner's Home Page open in new window
Two detailed light-pollution maps of Minnesota and various astro-photographs.
(http://www.geocities.com/craigcotner/index.html)

Dark Skies for Northern Ireland open in new window
Explains the problem in Northern Ireland with photographs; maps of its extent, and information on its effect on residents and crime. Includes a message board, help on installing friendlier lighting fixtures, links and correspondence on regulation with a local MP.
(http://www.darkskies4ni.co.uk/)

Dark Skies for the Adirondacks open in new window
Online community of New York anti-light-pollution campaigners with photographs, newsletters, legislation and other local resources.
(http://www.timesunion.com/communities/darksky/)

Dark Skies Locator open in new window
Use this site to find a light-pollution-free location. View conditions from various cities around the world.
(http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/Night/darksky.htm)

Dark Skies Northwest open in new window
News, video, slide-shows and images. Includes outdoor lighting codes, mailing list subscriptions, member information and links to further regional information.
(http://www.scn.org/darksky/)

Dark Sky 2002: The Second European Symposium on the Protection of the Night Sky open in new window
Information about the conference to be held in Lucerne, Switzerland in September 2002. Includes a detailed programme; an online registration form, and photographs of, a map of and information about the location.
(http://darksky.ch/ds2002/)

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Astronomy Club: Light Pollution open in new window
Essays on the causes and effects of light pollution, as well as information about local regulations to combat the problem.
(http://www.physics.emich.edu/sherzer/lightpol.htm)

Edmonton Light Pollution Awareness and Abatement Committee open in new window
Explanatory information, links, news, photographs, a mailing list, an incident report generator and personal stories from this region of Canada.
(http://www.telusplanet.net/public/hgibbins/lighthome_english)

Effective Outdoor Lighting Council of Texas (EOLC) open in new window
Latest news on the abatement of light pollution in Texas and how anyone can help.
(http://users2.ev1.net/~mmccants/eolc/)

European Southern Observatory (ESO) open in new window
Contains technical information on the subject.
(http://www.eso.org/outreach/spec-prog/aol/market/collaborati)

Fatal Light Awareness Program (FLAP) open in new window
Information on how light pollution affects birds, and what steps must be taken to save the lives of birds by reducing lighting.
(http://www.flap.org/)

Go Light on the Pollution: An Introduction to the Problem of Light Pollution open in new window
Simply-written site where one can learn the cause of this threat to our environment, economy and society, and how to be part of the solution to the light pollution problem.
(http://userpages.umbc.edu/~fmorga1/lp/en/index.html)

Hawaiian Astronomical Society: Why You Can't See the Stars open in new window
Features links and information on light pollution relevant to Hawaii.
(http://www.hawastsoc.org/pollution.html)

Huachuca Astronomy Club (HAC) open in new window
Includes information on lighting ordinances in Southeast Arizona.
(http://c3po.cochise.cc.az.us/astro/)

IDA Youth Working Group open in new window
Provides information about light pollution for young people.
(http://saveourstarryskies.homestead.com/)

Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia and New Zealand (IESANZ) open in new window
The IESANZ is the central organization for lighting engineers in the area who set guidelines on light pollution control and energy efficiency.
(http://www.iesanz.asn.au/)

Illuminating Engineering Society of North America open in new window
The IESNA is the authority on the lighting industry in the USA, Canada and Mexico and one of the forerunners in the control of this form of pollution. Information available on manufacturers, acceptable designs and lighting codes.
(http://www.iesna.org/)

Indiana Council on Outdoor Lighting Education (ICOLE) open in new window
Comprehensive information on the abatement of light pollution in Indiana including general links and resources as well as updates.
(http://home.att.net/~icole/)

Institute of Lighting Engineers (ILE), UK open in new window
Forerunner in light pollution control in the UK. Publishes lighting codes and guidance available via the website. Website content is minimal.
(http://www.ile.co.uk/)

International Astronomical Union Working Group on Light Pollution open in new window
Explains how the working group is helping to combat the problem at the moment and how anyone can help. Also includes various links and general information.
(http://www.ctio.noao.edu/light_pollution/iau50/)

International Commission on Illumination (CIE) open in new window
Technical information and guides to the design of non-polluting lighting. Includes links to similar regional organizations.
(http://members.eunet.at/cie/)

International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) open in new window
A non-profit member organization that teaches others how to preserve the night sky through factsheets, law references, pictures, and web resources.
(http://www.darksky.org/)

Light Pollution open in new window
A Southampton University webpage on the facts about light pollution and possible solutions for school children.
(http://www.soton.ac.uk/~engenvir/environment/noise_and_light)

Light Pollution and Boating Safety open in new window
Presentation explaining the problem that unshielded lighting presents to boat crews and how it can cause boating accidents. [Requires Microsoft Powerpoint]
(http://members.aol.com/copernicanview/LP_Boating.ppt)

Light Pollution Awareness Group (LPAG), Malta open in new window
Explains how light pollution can and is been controlled in Malta. Lots of links. LPAG is a part of The Astronomical Society Of Malta.
(http://www.maltastro.org/lpag/)

Light Pollution Awareness Website open in new window
Includes lighting pictures, satellite images, the latest news, lots of links and information about how to shield lighting.
(http://members.aol.com/ctstarwchr/)

Light Pollution Fact Sheet open in new window
A basic fact sheet on light pollution with terms explained simply.
(http://www.4w.com/pac/light.htm)

Light Pollution in Italy open in new window
Extensive maps and data charting the extent of light pollution in Italy and the effectiveness of its control using lighting codes.
(http://debora.pd.astro.it/cinzano/en/)

Light Pollution Information open in new window
Learn how glare can affect anyone with this concise information page collated by the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. Includes lots of links.
(http://members.aol.com/copernicanview/)

Light Pollution Programme, Greece open in new window
The website of the Greek educational program on the issue. Extensive information on how the problem is being solved in Greece by an awareness program in schools.
(http://www.eplioan.gr/LP/lp.htm)

Light Pollution: Measurements and Means of Intervention open in new window
Webpage detailing conclusions of a meeting held in Asiago, Italy on the issue.
(http://www.pd.astro.it/TNG/publications/news/12/12cinzan.htm)

Light Pollution: The Neglected Problem open in new window
A short article explaining the problem which appeared in the Winter 1994 issue of the ANJEC Report.
(http://www.monmouth.com/~ksears/litepol1.htm)

Lighting in the Countryside: Towards Good Practice open in new window
Comprehensive online UK Government publication outlining the government's policy on the issue. Also a good general introduction to the problem.
(http://www.planning.odpm.gov.uk/litc/)

Me, Mick and M31 open in new window
Information about a children's story book on the problem.
(http://www.eclipse.co.uk/pens/m31.html)

Michigan Darksky Association open in new window
Explains the problem, and has pictures, news, local legislation and a message board specific to Michigan.
(http://www.net-link.net/~memiller/)

Minnesota Astronomical Society: Light Pollution open in new window
A light-pollution map of Minnesota, a news story about local light pollution and information about what can be done locally.
(http://www.mnastro.org/onan/lpintro.htm)

New England Light Pollution Advisory Group (NELPAG) open in new window
Everything to do with the problem in New England. Lots of links. Includes information on how to subscribe to the NELPAG forum.
(http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/nelpag.html)

New Hampshire Citizens for Responsible Lighting (NHCRL) open in new window
Includes local information relevant to New Hampshire and NHCRL newsletters. Minimal web content.
(http://www.mv.com/users/lopez/nhcrl/)

New Jersey Astronomical Association: Light Pollution open in new window
A short explanation of the problem.
(http://www.njaa.org/light.html)

North Carolina IDA (NCIDA) open in new window
Includes images, information and local legislation relevant to North Carolina.
(http://www.ibiblio.org/ncida/)

Office for the Protection of the Quality of the Sky of the Institute of Astrophysics of Canarias open in new window
Includes pictures and animations, and information on full-cut-off lighting, technical specifications, energy efficiency, and other forms of astronomical pollution. Also includes the laws applicable in the Canary islands.
(http://www.iac.es/proyect/otpc/)

Outdoor Lighting Resources open in new window
good and bad lighting images with explanations, a local survey with results, a local lighting ordinance, and local news articles by an astronomer from Michigan, United States.
(http://geocities.com/eric74382000/main.htm)

Outdoor Lighting Resources - Efficient Outdoor Lighting Benefits Us All open in new window
Webpage of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection explaining some effects of obtrusive lighting.
(http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/pollprev/lighting/ou)

Pennsylvania Outdoor Lighting Council (POLC) open in new window
Comprehensive information on the latest lighting situation in Pennsylvania with pictures, links, and guidance on how anyone can help. Home of Pennsylvanians for an Outdoor Lighting Control Act (POLCA).
(http://home.epix.net/~ghonis/)

Rose City Astronomers: Oregon Dark Skies open in new window
Includes a information about the effects of light pollution and local darksky sites.
(http://www.rca-omsi.org/darkskies.htm)

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) Light Pollution Abatement Program (LPAP) open in new window
Explains how the problem is and can be tackled in Canada with the LPAP. Contains helpful Canadian information.
(http://www.rasc.ca/light/)

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Lights Page open in new window
RSPB page discussing the detrimental effects on birds.
(http://www.rspb.org.uk/youth/green_house/lights/light_page.h)

Santa Clara Valley Lighting and the Lick Observatory open in new window
Lick Observatory is exploring ways in which the lighting needs of the growing Santa Clara Valley can be met while still preserving Lick's position at the forefront of astronomical research. Also includes relevant links.
(http://herbie.ucolick.org/public/lighting/)

Save Our Sight open in new window
Gives information about light tresspass, your rights, "security" lighting and technical lighting information.
(http://cowan.bendnet.com/darksky/Default.htm)

Sensible and Efficient Lighting to Enhance the Night-time Environment (SELENE), New York open in new window
SELENE is working to eliminate inappropriate lighting in New York. Extensive website with facts and information about helping to fight for better lighting legislation in the city.
(http://selene-ny.org/)

Shire Oaks Science Year open in new window
Information about the science-year project on light pollution at Shire Oaks school. Includes photographs, explanations of the problem and its causes & effects and a light pollution questionnaire for pupils.
(http://www.shire-oak.walsall.sch.uk/subjects/sciweb/sciencey)

Sky and Telescope - Saving Dark Skies open in new window
Various articles about light pollution including one on the history of the problem, one on rating the darkness of your sky, one on how astronomers can do more to help reduce light pollution and one on good lighting fixtures.
(http://skyandtelescope.com/resources/darksky/)

Star Watch UK open in new window
Explains how Star Watch UK, a survey of light pollution in the UK was undertaken. The project is, at least for the time being, not taking in results.
(http://www.u-net.com/ph/starw-uk/home.htm)

Sydney Outdoor Lighting Improvement Society [SOLIS] open in new window
Includes a range of general information about how anyone can improve their lighting as well as information on how the group is combating the problem in Sydney.
(http://solissydney.tripod.com)

Ted's Astropix: Light Pollution Scourge open in new window
Personal "sermon" on light pollution by a Ohio resident with various bits of information on the topic.
(http://www.saker.com/astropix/astropix.htm)

The Anti-Light Pollution Section of the Astronomical Society of Denmark (AS-ALS) open in new window
A webpage explaining the history and objectives of the organisation, and how to become a member.
(http://as.dsri.dk/sect/light.html)

The Croydon Astronomical Society: Light Pollution open in new window
Information about the problem in Croydon.
(http://www.croydonastro.org.uk/lights.htm)

The Fraser Valley Astronomers' Society open in new window
A local astronomy site with comprehensive information about the local darksky park including directions; as well as videos on the problem, and information about its effects on health and astronomy.
(http://www.fvas.net/)

Understanding, Assessing and Resolving Light-Pollution Problems on Sea Turtle Nesting Beaches open in new window
Comprehensive report by the Florida Marine Research Institute into the effects on turtles with relevant lighting specifications to be implemented near nesting sites.
(http://www.floridamarine.org/publications/publication_info.a)

University Lowbrow Astronomers: Light Pollution Issues open in new window
Information and links relevant to South-East Michigan, United States. Covers local regulation.
(http://www.umich.edu/~lowbrows/light/dexter-issues.html)

Utah Skies: Light Pollution open in new window
Includes information on good & bad light fixtures, hidden costs and health risks with pictures and links.
(http://www.UtahSkies.org/lightpollution)

Virginia Outdoor Lighting Taskforce (VOLT) open in new window
Promotes the use of safe and efficient outdoor lighting. Comprehensive website with everything there is to know on the problem in Virginia and the latest on VOLT's campaign for better lighting ordinances.
(http://www.volt.org/)

Where has the night sky gone, and why should we care? open in new window
A research paper investigating the development of and possible solutions to light pollution.
(http://members.aol.com/ctstarwchr/nightsky.htm)

Yerkes Observatory and Light Pollution open in new window
Information about the fight against light pollution in Yerkes, William's bay. Includes pictures, ordinances, presentations and links.
(http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/rhe/Astronomy/lightpollut)


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