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Light Pollution Effects - cover

Light Pollution Effects

Yves Earhart

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'Light Pollution Effects' presents a compelling examination of how artificial lighting has fundamentally altered our natural environment and biological systems. This comprehensive analysis reveals the dramatic consequences of disrupting the Earth's natural day-night cycles, which have governed life for millions of years.Through carefully structured chapters, the book explores three interconnected dimensions: wildlife disruption, human health impacts, and broader environmental consequences of excessive nighttime illumination. The book's unique strength lies in its ability to connect scientific research from multiple disciplines, presenting striking examples of light pollution's impact. From declining firefly populations and disoriented sea turtles to human circadian rhythm disruptions, the evidence builds a convincing case for urgent action.The analysis draws from decades of environmental monitoring data, satellite imagery, and clinical studies, making complex scientific concepts accessible to general readers while maintaining academic rigor. Moving from problem identification to practical solutions, the text offers actionable strategies for various stakeholders. It presents evidence-based approaches for individuals, urban planners, and policymakers to reduce light pollution while maintaining necessary illumination for human activities.By integrating environmental science with urban development and public health considerations, the book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing this growing environmental challenge, all while maintaining an objective, data-driven perspective that appeals to both general readers and environmental professionals.
Disponibile da: 12/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 110 pagine.

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