Articles on Light Pollution, Including: Street Light, History of Street Lighting in the United States, Moonlight Tower, Street Light Interference, Cin Contributor(s): Hephaestus Books (Author), Books, Hephaestus (Author) |
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ISBN: 1244504548 ISBN-13: 9781244504547 Publisher: Hephaestus Books OUR PRICE: $19.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science - History |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.61 lbs) 148 pages |
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Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book contains chapters focused on Light pollution, Street lighting, and Dark sky parks. More info: Light pollution, also known as photopollution or luminous pollution, is excessive or obtrusive artificial light. The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) defines light pollution as: |