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‘City Lights Confuse Them:’ As Birds Migrate Into Oklahoma, Experts Urge People To Turn Off Lights At Night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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Birds are migrating south for the winter and experts say all the lights near a big city like Tulsa can interfere with their patterns. Source: ‘City Lights Confuse Them:’ As Birds Migrate Into Oklahoma, Experts […]

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Australia: Night time is the right time for new Queensland Commissioner – Ministerial Media Statements

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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Source: Night time is the right time for new Queensland Commissioner – Ministerial Media Statements

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China: Vibrant residents boost night economy in ‘furnace city’ – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
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CHONGQING — Despite nighttime temperatures hovering above 30 C, the Nanping subdistrict in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality remains bustling, with hotpot restaurants, cafes and bars continuing to thrive. Source: Vibrant residents boost night economy in […]

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Intéressé à joindre le Conseil de la vie nocturne du « maire de nuit » d’Ottawa? | Radio-Canada

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 25, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Les candidatures pour siéger au conseil doivent être soumises avant le 11 octobre. Source: Intéressé à joindre le Conseil de la vie nocturne du « maire de nuit » d’Ottawa? | Radio-Canada

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Evaluating Nighttime Governance Structures: Implications for Urban Policy in Night Mayor and Consultative Body Models | tourism in the city

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 23, 2024
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Mohamed H. Mahmoud, Piotr Zmyślony The rise of night mayors and other nighttime governance bodies represents an emerging model of urban governance. Vibrant nightlife scenes have become central to t… Source: Evaluating Nighttime Governance Structures: […]

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Spain: La exposición ‘Nocturna’, una visión diferente de Tordesillas a través de la noche – Tordesillas al Día

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 23, 2024
  • Uncategorized

La muestra, elaborada por el grupo fotográfico ‘Otra mirada’, puede visitarse en la Sala de Exposiciones de las Casas del Tratado hasta el 6 de octubre Tordesillas acogió este viernes la inauguración de una nueva […]

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Taipei: Ministry releases report on commuters’ behavior – Taipei Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 22, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan Source: Ministry releases report on commuters’ behavior – Taipei Times

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UK: Bradford businesses seek support for night-time economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 22, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Business bosses meet in Bradford to seek support for the sector after a “decade of decline”. Source: Bradford businesses seek support for night-time economy

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La noche en Barcelona vuelve a bullir con nuevas ideas: fiestas, puntos lila, politización y hasta psicólogos en la sala | El Periódico

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 21, 2024
  • Uncategorized

Las discotecas, amenazadas antes de la pandemia, resurgen como lugares de conexión y espacios de afirmación comunitaria, con una clientela más exigente y la implantación generalizada de protocolos para acosos, violencia de género y LGTB-fobia […]

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France – Nantes : la mairie lance un appel à projet pour imaginer la vie nocturne en ville

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 19, 2024
  • Uncategorized

La Ville de Nantes lance un appel à projet pour imaginer la vie nocturne. Le dépôt de projets, ouvert à tous, est possible jusqu’au 15 novembre. Source: Nantes : la mairie lance un appel à […]

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  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 2026
  • Caen, France – Tapage nocturne, alcool sur la voie publique, délinquance routière… Une nuit avec les policiers municipaux de Caen

    May 23, 2026
  • France: Cambriolages et “sentiment d’insécurité” : une nouvelle ville de l’Oise rallume son éclairage public la nuit

    May 21, 2026
  • France – Schiltigheim. Éclairage nocturne : la commune ne suivra pas l’exemple de Strasbourg, voici pourquoi

    May 21, 2026
  • Varsovie interdit la vente d’alcool nocturne : la capitale sera-t-elle plus sûre ? | Euronews

    May 21, 2026
  • Denmark Just Switched Off White Streetlights and Turned a Road Red to Solve a Nighttime Urban Crisis Most Cities Still Ignore

    May 20, 2026
  • France: Face aux nuisances nocturnes, la Ville de Besançon annonce de nouvelles mesures de sécurité au square Saint-Amour – ICI

    May 20, 2026
  • France – La mairie de Toulouse condamnée : elle n’avait pas contraint les commerces à éteindre leur lumière la nuit

    May 20, 2026
  • China’s Night Boom | TVF International | Screenings | C21Media

    May 14, 2026
  • ¿Puede la iluminación urbana favorecer la movilidad activa en las ciudades? Nuevas evidencias sitúan la luz como factor urbano relevante – smartlighting

    May 14, 2026
  • France – Strasbourg. Le retour de l’éclairage public presque partout la nuit

    May 13, 2026
  • Hanoï se positionne comme la « ville de la découverte de la culture nocturne » de la région.

    May 12, 2026
  • France: Éclairage public : décalage de l’extinction à minuit – Ville de Tournefeuille

    May 12, 2026
  • Más allá de las discotecas: la nueva economía nocturna de la capital – Diario Libre

    May 9, 2026
  • Barcelona reduce a la mitad las patrullas policiales las noches de fin de semana: «Es cuando más se necesita»

    May 7, 2026
  • À quelle heure éteindre les lampadaires pour protéger la biodiversité ?

    May 7, 2026
  • ‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it?

    May 6, 2026
  • France: Charte de la vie nocturne | Les établissements de nuit du Morbihan labellisés “Label night” – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

    May 5, 2026
  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 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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