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France: Économies d’énergie : Bordeaux éteint la majorité de ses lampadaires la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 5, 2023
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Source: Économies d’énergie : Bordeaux éteint la majorité de ses lampadaires la nuit

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New Study Links Outdoor Artificial Light at Night to Increased Risk of Diabetes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 4, 2023
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A recent study published in Diabetologia has found a link between exposure to outdoor artificial light at night (LAN) and an increased risk of diabetes, as well as impaired blood glucose control. The research, conducted […]

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State bill aims to dim artificial light from California’s night skies | News | Mountain View Online |

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 4, 2023
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In efforts to kickstart mindful artificial light usage in California, dark sky advocates reintroduced legislation in December that would dim the artificial light glowing from state buildings. Source: State bill aims to dim artificial light […]

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Spice of Life | Morning larks vs night owls, living it up right – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 4, 2023
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We live only once, so why not live right? If one gets a chance to improve on a certain aspect of life, why not grab it with both hands? You never know it might just […]

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France: Sécurité, précarité, culture… « Au cœur de la nuit à Nantes, tout est décuplé » explique l’adjoint

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 2, 2023
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Nantes la nuit. Sécurité, tranquillité, grande précarité, besoin de lien social, d’offres culturelles… Gildas Salaün, adjoint en charge de la ville la nuit, explique cette mission transversale, assez récente au sein des collectivités. Source: Sécurité, […]

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Lebanon: Darling ranime la vie nocturne au centre-ville – L’Orient-Le Jour

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 31, 2022
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Source: Darling ranime la vie nocturne au centre-ville – L’Orient-Le Jour

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India: Night clubs in Pune to hire additional female bouncers for safety on NYE – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 31, 2022
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Bouncers will be instructed to keep an eye on the crowd, the alcohol intake, and female customers, according to the establishment owners Source: Night clubs in Pune to hire additional female bouncers for safety on […]

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India: Need to improve facilities at night shelters in city : The Tribune India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 31, 2022
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The Municipal Corporation (MC) has made three of its four night shelters (Raen Baseras) operational for homeless persons this winter season but various issues related to cleanliness and lack of facilities are yet to be […]

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China vibrante: La “economía nocturna” ilumina la ciudad de Qinhuangdao en Hebei – CGTN en Español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 31, 2022
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El 29 de diciembre de 2022, en la ciudad de Qinhuangdao, provincia china de Hebei, los ciudadanos compraron alimentos en el mercado nocturno en el callejón de Qinhuang, distrito de Haigang. Source: China vibrante: La […]

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France: Sur Twitter, un Amiénois épingle les commerces qui ne respectent pas les règles sur l’éclairage nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 29, 2022
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Sur Twitter, le compte “1h du matin à Amiens” épingle et interpelle les commerçants qui laissent illégalement allumer leur devanture ou leur enseigne tout au long de la nuit. Source: Sur Twitter, un Amiénois épingle les commerces […]

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  • How cities fail at night transport – and why it’s important | ITS International

    June 29, 2026
  • Can Boston have a thriving nightlife? The World Cup suggests it can.

    June 27, 2026
  • Border cities bright at night as North Korea goes solar – Radio Free Asia

    June 27, 2026
  • Australia: All night long: 24-hour city activation drives 60,000 extra Opal trips at 2026 Mardi Gras | NSW Government

    June 27, 2026
  • Chile: Centro de Santiago vuelve a encender su noche con cultura, patrimonio y gastronomía de alto nivel – El Periodista

    June 27, 2026
  • Buenos Aires recibe a ciudades europeas y latinoamericanas para intercambiar experiencias sobre economía de la noche | Buenos Aires Ciudad – Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

    June 27, 2026
  • Memoria de la vida nocturna gay: “Alguien de veintitantos puede escuchar historias de los 90 y pensar que son del siglo XIV” | Historias

    June 27, 2026
  • 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

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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/

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

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