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Ireland: Cork City Council seeks special advisor in drive for a more sustainable night-time economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 15, 2023
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Source: Cork City Council seeks special advisor in drive for a more sustainable night-time economy

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The Problems of Light Pollution | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 15, 2023
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A new Smithsonian exhibition delves into the issue of light pollution, with easy solutions offering an immediate change Source: The Problems of Light Pollution | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Magazine

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China: Inaugurado un mercado nocturno para conmemorar el patrimonio cultural inmaterial en Yangzhou – CGTN en Español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 15, 2023
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Recientemente se ha inaugurado un mercado nocturno para conmemorar el patrimonio cultural inmaterial en la ciudad de Yangzhou, en provincia de Jiangsu. Source: Inaugurado un mercado nocturno para conmemorar el patrimonio cultural inmaterial en Yangzhou […]

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France – La vie nocturne lilloise, de moins en moins «queer» ? – La Voix du Nord

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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Qu’est-il arrivé aux nombreux bars et boîtes LGBTQ+ de Lille ? Depuis plusieurs années, les établissements ouvertement queers semblent fermer leurs portes, les uns après les autres. Mais, progressivement, une nouvelle génération s’impose et, avec […]

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Ireland: Night-Time Economy Advisor role applications open for Cork city |

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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One of the recommendations of the Night-Time Economy Taskforce, included the establishment of six new Night-time Economy Advisors in six cities and towns Source: Night-Time Economy Advisor role applications open for Cork city |

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Well-lit cities are making mosquitoes a year-round problem – Study Finds

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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A new study by The Ohio State University researchers finds the lights we use every day in our homes and cities are disrupting mosquito behavior. Source: Well-lit cities are making mosquitoes a year-round problem – […]

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US: Baltimore mayor calls for night youth curfew for late spring and summer after two teens shot during large gathering – CBS News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 12, 2023
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It happened during the second large nighttime gathering of teens in two weeks near the city’s Inner Harbor. The curfew will be enforced in late spring and summer, Mayor Brandon Scott said. Source: Baltimore mayor […]

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Senegal – Thiès : la SONAGED mobilise 1.000 agents pour une opération de nettoiement nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 11, 2023
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Thiès, 9 avr (APS) – L’ex-Unité de coordination et de gestion des déchets solides (UCG), devenue Société nationale de gestion intégrée des déchets (SONAGED), a déployé dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche, une équipe […]

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France – Estaires : après le passage aux LED, l’éclairage nocturne va faire son retour – L’Indicateur des Flandres

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 9, 2023
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Source: Estaires : après le passage aux LED, l’éclairage nocturne va faire son retour – L’Indicateur des Flandres

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Un astrofísico alerta de los efectos de la contaminación lumínica: «La noche está desapareciendo»

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 9, 2023
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El enturbiamiento del cielo nocturno, que crece a un ritmo de un 10 % anual, tiene importantes consecuencias a nivel ambiental y cultural Source: Un astrofísico alerta de los efectos de la contaminación lumínica: «La […]

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  • 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
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026

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An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

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researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

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

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