Light pollution growing fast
Series: Council for the Protection of Rural England Press Release ; (18/03) 9 May 2003 (3)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: The Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE) has highlighted the increasing amount of light pollution in England. Between 1993 and 2000 the average amount of light shining upward per square kilometre rose by 24%, much due to overspecification on highways and property developments and it is wasting energy as well as increasing light pollution. http://www.cpre.org.uk/press-releases/press-rel-2003/18-03.htm| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE) has highlighted the increasing amount of light pollution in England. Between 1993 and 2000 the average amount of light shining upward per square kilometre rose by 24%, much due to overspecification on highways and property developments and it is wasting energy as well as increasing light pollution. http://www.cpre.org.uk/press-releases/press-rel-2003/18-03.htm