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The Importance of Dark Skies | Planetizen News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 12, 2023
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Why light pollution harms humans and the environment. Source: The Importance of Dark Skies | Planetizen News

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‘Night time ambassadors’ appointed to help protect British night life – but Wolverhampton misses out | Express & Star

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 11, 2023
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Night Time Economy Ambassadors have been appointed for 30 cities across the UK with the task of ensuring they stay lively and safe after dark – but Wolverhampton has missed out. Source: ‘Night time ambassadors’ […]

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China: Sanya looks to the future of its economy, aims to develop nighttime tourism – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 11, 2023
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The nighttime economy entered the stage of accelerated development in spring and summer this year, said Dai Bin, president of China Tourism Academy, at the 2023 China Nighttime Economic Forum held in Sanya, Hainan province […]

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Expobar, un evento para la industria de la noche y el turismo musical en Colombia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 11, 2023
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La versión número diez, se llevará a cabo en Bogotá, el 21 y 22 de noviembre en Theatron, una de las mejores discotecas del mundo. Source: Expobar, un evento para la industria de la noche […]

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France: « Le Jour de la Nuit” : venez observer la biodiversité nocturne ! | Ville de Marseille

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 10, 2023
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Ouvert à toutes et tous, “Le Jour de la Nuit’ est une grande manifestation nationale de sensibilisation à la pollution lumineuse, à la protection de la biodiversité nocturne et à la beauté du ciel Source: […]

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Lyon : la ville éteint ses monuments pour la planète

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 9, 2023
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Dans le cadre du “Jour de la nuit”, le samedi 14 octobre, la ville de Lyon éteindra ses monuments emblématiques. Source: Lyon : la ville éteint ses monuments pour la planète

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UK:L Feeling safe and enjoying Cheltenham’s night time economy | Cheltenham Borough Council

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 9, 2023
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Feeling safe and enjoying Cheltenham’s night time economy – A new safety survey has been launched by the Cheltenham Community Safety Partnership, inviting people that use the town centre – particularly women and girls – […]

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UK: Hospitality Workforce Strategy: one year on – UKHospitality

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 9, 2023
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Vacancies in hospitality have fallen by 33% as UKHospitality’s Workforce Strategy delivers successes, since it’s launch last year. Source: Hospitality Workforce Strategy: one year on – UKHospitality

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Montreal: Des enseignes lumineuses retrouvent leur lustre au MEM | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 7, 2023
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Surplombant les visiteurs, une éblouissante collection se déploie à l’entrée du Centre des mémoires montréalaises. Source: Des enseignes lumineuses retrouvent leur lustre au MEM | Le Devoir

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NTIA appoints 30 Night Time Economy Ambassadors across the UK – Access All Areas

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 6, 2023
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The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has appointed 30 Night Time Economy Ambassadors across the UK in a bid to accelerate local representation and strengthen the country’s nighttime economy. The national trade body said the […]

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • 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

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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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