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Author: Will Straw

Campaign for ‘night tram’ to run across Greater Manchester – Manchester Evening News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 19, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Call to boost night-time economy at council meeting Source: Campaign for ‘night tram’ to run across Greater Manchester – Manchester Evening News

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Extinction des feux : pour une véritable planification écologique de l’éclairage nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 19, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Alors que chacun est appelé à la sobriété dans un contexte de crise énergétique, il faut aussi rappeler que l’éclairage nocturne et ses excès constituent une grave menace pour la biodiversité. Source: Extinction des feux : […]

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France – Lille : Chasse nocturne aux commerces qui n’éteignent pas la lumière

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 18, 2022
  • Uncategorized

À l’occasion du Jour de la nuit, Les activistes d’Extinction Rebellion ont organisé une opération de pédagogie forcée à l’intention des boutiques dont les vitrines et les enseignes restaient allumées après la fermeture Source: Lille […]

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Is Artificial Nighttime Lighting Too Much of a Good Thing? – Reasons to Believe

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 18, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Artificial nighttime lighting (ANL) has changed the way people live. We no longer need to shut down our daily activities when the Sun goes down. Not only has ANL increased our productivity and augmented our […]

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UK: Stafford bus converted into night-time safe space for women – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 18, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Stafford Safe Space Bus has been set up in the town centre for those feeling upset or vulnerable. Source: Stafford bus converted into night-time safe space for women – BBC News

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Las ciudades nocturnas obligan a gestionar la otra mitad del día | Seres Urbanos | Planeta Futuro | EL PAÍS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Ya son más de 60 urbes en el mundo las que cuentan con un “alcalde para la noche” o una oficina especializada en la gestión de la convivencia, productividad y cultura que se desarrolla cuando […]

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Pourquoi faut-il lire « Osons la nuit. Manifeste contre la pollution lumineuse » de Johan Eklöf ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Chercheur suédois, Johan Eklöf est un spécialiste de l’évolution des animaux nocturnes. Son dernier ouvrage résonne comme une alerte… salutaire. Source: Pourquoi faut-il lire « Osons la nuit. Manifeste contre la pollution lumineuse » de Johan Eklöf ?

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Extinction des lumières, un jour ou pour toujours

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Extinction des lumières, un jour ou pour toujours

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Argentina: El downtown rosarino empieza a recuperar su vida nocturna

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La apertura de Rock & Fellers le da un nuevo impulso a la histórica zona de bares y boliches. Hay varios proyectos nuevos Source: El downtown rosarino empieza a recuperar su vida nocturna

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Night cities force you to manage the other half of the day – The Limited Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

There are already more than 60 cities in the world that have a “mayor for the night” or an office specialized in the management of coexistence, productivity and culture that develops when the sun goes […]

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  • Hanoï se positionne comme la « ville de la découverte de la culture nocturne » de la région.

    May 12, 2026
  • France: Éclairage public : décalage de l’extinction à minuit – Ville de Tournefeuille

    May 12, 2026
  • Más allá de las discotecas: la nueva economía nocturna de la capital – Diario Libre

    May 9, 2026
  • Barcelona reduce a la mitad las patrullas policiales las noches de fin de semana: «Es cuando más se necesita»

    May 7, 2026
  • À quelle heure éteindre les lampadaires pour protéger la biodiversité ?

    May 7, 2026
  • ‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it?

    May 6, 2026
  • France: Charte de la vie nocturne | Les établissements de nuit du Morbihan labellisés “Label night” – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

    May 5, 2026
  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 2026
  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026

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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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