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[QUIZ] La vie nocturne de Québec en sept questions | Histoire | Actualités | Le Soleil – Québec

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 16, 2022
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Alors que la nuit est synonyme, pour beaucoup d’entre nous, d’un temps de repos dans l’espace privé, elle est pour d’autres, un temps de festivités, de travail ou de rencontres dans l’espace public. Source: [QUIZ] […]

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L’éclairage nocturne partiel suffit-il à protéger la biodiversité – Sciences et Avenir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 14, 2022
  • Uncategorized

L’extinction partielle de l’éclairage des communes est insuffisante pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne car certains animaux, comme les chauves-souris, sont actifs bien avant minuit. Source: L’éclairage nocturne partiel suffit-il à protéger la biodiversité – Sciences […]

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Ireland: Sinn Féin Senator brings forward motion to improve night-time economy | Hotpress

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 14, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Sinn Féin Senator brings forward motion to improve night-time economy | Hotpress

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45 Years Ago Tonight, a Blackout Struck New York City – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 13, 2022
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Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 13, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Artificial light is upending trees’ ability to use the natural day-night cycle as a signal of seasonal change. Source: Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US […]

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San Francisco, US: Around the world, night mayors help cities expand nightlife, culture and economic growth. Could it work in S.F.?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 13, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Around the world, night mayors help cities expand nightlife, culture and economic growth. Could it work in S.F.?

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Canada: ‘Night mayor’ may help Edmonton boost restaurant, entertainment sector | Edmonton Journal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 12, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Edmonton’s hospitality and entertainment sectors could get the help of a “night mayor” as the city looks to help businesses open at night. Source: ‘Night mayor’ may help Edmonton boost restaurant, entertainment sector | Edmonton […]

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Out of Space: How UK Cities Shaped Rave Culture · Feature ⟋ RA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 12, 2022
  • Uncategorized

With clubs located in subterranean basements and railroad archways, Glasgow’s “late-night offerings are as varied as they are electrifying.” The first chapter of Out of Space explores how the city’s manufacturing history formed the bedrock […]

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Four ways to promote Philly’s nightlife as a possible antidote to nuisance and violence | Opinion

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 12, 2022
  • Uncategorized

It’s essential to draw on a wider range of solutions to create safe experiences in nightlife corridors without damaging their vibrancy. Source: Four ways to promote Philly’s nightlife as a possible antidote to nuisance and […]

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Cities explore night-time economy – YouTube

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2022
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  • France – Strasbourg. Le retour de l’éclairage public presque partout la nuit

    May 13, 2026
  • 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

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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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