Mapping lightscapes: spatial patterning of artificial lighting in an urban landscape.

Artificial lighting is strongly associated with urbanisation and is increasing in its extent, brightness and spectral range. Changes in urban lighting have both positive and negative effects on city performance, yet little is known about how its character and magnitude vary across the urban landscap...

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Main Authors: James D Hale, Gemma Davies, Alison J Fairbrass, Thomas J Matthews, Christopher D F Rogers, Jon P Sadler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3646000?pdf=render