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Australia: Sydney Looks to Amp Up Nightlife to Shed Sleepy Reputation – Bloomberg

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The ultimate morning city is trying to shift gear and has a $33 million plan to try and persuade residents to get out in the evenings Source: Sydney Looks to Amp Up Nightlife to Shed […]

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Ireland: Cork city centre’s night-time economy retains prestigious Purple Flag accreditation

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Cork city centre’s night-time economy retains prestigious Purple Flag accreditation

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Ireland: TFI launches night-time services campaign in Dublin

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

TFI’s growing night-time network will provide commuters with eight Dublin Bus routes 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Source: TFI launches night-time services campaign in Dublin

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Device for automatic measurement of light pollution of the night sky | Scientific Reports

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Device for automatic measurement of light pollution of the night sky | Scientific Reports

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The night is full of animal life, but scientists know very little about it

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 1, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: The night is full of animal life, but scientists know very little about it

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France – Saint-Chamond. Éclairage : la ville mise sur le Led, pas sur l’extinction nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2022
  • Uncategorized

La réduction des consommations d’énergie est on ne peut plus d’actualité. Si lors du conseil municipal tenu lundi soir, la Ville a mis en avant sa politique de rénovation de son éclairage public engagé depuis […]

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Jean Blaise : « Paris a été la première ville du monde à proposer Nuit Blanche » | INA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Nuit Blanche fête son 20ème anniversaire à Paris le 1er octobre. À cette occasion, nous avons rencontré Jean Blaise, fondateur et directeur artistique de la première Nuit Blanche en 2002. Source: Jean Blaise : « Paris a […]

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Liam Wong shares new book of cinematic cities at night – Amateur Photographer

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 30, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Liam Wong has built a global reputation for his unforgettable images of cities at night, With a new book out, he shares his secrets Source: Liam Wong shares new book of cinematic cities at night […]

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Spain – Ciudadanos propone revivir la figura del “sereno” para garantizar la convivencia nocturna en Valencia – NIUS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 29, 2022
  • Uncategorized

El portavoz de Ciudadanos en el Ayuntamiento de Valencia, Fernando Giner, ha propuesto este martes crear la figura de “un sereno del siglo XXI” como Source: Ciudadanos propone revivir la figura del “sereno” para garantizar […]

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UK: Night-time business and independent venues marginalised by the Government

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 29, 2022
  • Uncategorized

e Source: Night-time business and independent venues marginalised by the Government

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  • 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
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 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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