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Research shows that streetlights contribute less to nighttime light emissions in cities than expected – Cape Business News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2021
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Source: Research shows that streetlights contribute less to nighttime light emissions in cities than expected – Cape Business News

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Nevada’s ‘Dark Sky’ designation aims to protect and enhance state’s iconic nighttime skies | Carson City Nevada News – Carson Now

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2021
  • Uncategorized

CARSON CITY — Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a bill into law that will protect and enhance Nevada’s treasured and iconic night skies for their ecological, astronomical, cultural, and economic importance. Source: Nevada’s ‘Dark Sky’ designation […]

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C’est beau un train, la nuit – Libération

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 25, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Célébration d’un revenant sur rail qui va repeupler les imaginaires, à défaut de clouer au sol les avions aux dispendieux bilan carbone. Source: C’est beau un train, la nuit – Libération

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US: LGBTQ Nightlife Is Opening Up, But Honor Systems, Fake Vaccination Cards Still Pose Risks – Towleroad Gay News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 23, 2021
  • Uncategorized

LGBTQ nightlife suffered dramatically during the coronavirus pandemic. Many nightclubs and venues iconic to their local LGBTQ communities scraped by for a Source: LGBTQ Nightlife Is Opening Up, But Honor Systems, Fake Vaccination Cards Still […]

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UK: Thirsty punters hit the town for first Friday night of indoor bars reopening after months of drinking outside

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 22, 2021
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THIRSTY Brits hit the pubs hard for the first Friday night of indoor drinking after months of being left out in the cold. Town and cities across the UK were packed for the start of […]

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Morocco: Allégement des mesures restrictives: Soulagement chez les propriétaires des restaurants et les café – 2M

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 22, 2021
  • Uncategorized

La décision du gouvernement d’instaurer un couvre-feu nocturne à partir de 23h et jusqu’à 4h30 du matin, sur tout le territoire national est entré en vigueur ce vendredi 21 mai. Ayant un impact direct sur […]

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Spain: Ocio nocturno: ¿regreso en junio a las pistas de baile?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Dentro de unos meses, concretamente en agosto, se cumplirá un año del cierre de discotecas y bares de copas de la Comunidad de Madrid. Y, aunque tuvieron la opción de reabrir a partir de octubre reconvertidos […]

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Spain: El ocio nocturno presenta su ‘plan de desescalada’: ampliación paulatina de horario y normalidad en agosto

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: El ocio nocturno presenta su ‘plan de desescalada’: ampliación paulatina de horario y normalidad en agosto

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US: Keeping Philly bars open until 4 a.m.: A boost or drain for hospitality? | Pro/Con

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

A Philadelphia nightlife advocate debates a local restaurateur. Source: Keeping Philly bars open until 4 a.m.: A boost or drain for hospitality? | Pro/Con

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India: Gujarat extends night curfew in 36 cities; day-time restrictions eased | Business Standard News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The Gujarat government on Thursday extended night curfew in 36 cities of the state till May 28 to stop the spread of coronavirus infections Source: Gujarat extends night curfew in 36 cities; day-time restrictions eased […]

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  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 2026

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  • Backlots
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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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