The Path Towards Addressing Adverse Impacts of Light and Noise Pollution on Terrestrial Biodiversity and Ecosystems
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[Media] Gdańsk Tech anounces the launch of PLAN-B
The Gdansk Tech portal informs about the launch of the PLAN-B project. The project participation of Gdansk Tech is an inter-faculty alliance between the Faculty of Architecture and the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the Gdańsk University of...
[Article] The world at night: : preserving natural darkness for heritage conservation and night sky appreciation
Through its monographic series "Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series" the IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature - has published the report "The world at night", which has benefited from the work of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas...
[Article] Why flying insects gather at artificial light
Explanations of why nocturnal insects fly erratically around fires and lamps have included theories of “lunar navigation” and “escape to the light”. However, without three-dimensional flight data to test them rigorously, the cause for this odd behaviour has remained...
AquaPlan kickoff meeting
Our colleagues from PLAN-B Yana Yakusina and Professor Mike Wood had the incredible opportunity to attend the kick-off event of PLAN-B Project's sister project - AquaPLAN - in the enchanting city of Pisa, Italy.The event not only unveiled the future endeavours of both...
PLAN-B, a project to tackle light and noise pollution in European biodiversity, is launched.
The project, funded by the European Union, aims to find scientific evidence to support effective regulation to protect European biodiversity and ecosystems from the adverse effects of light and noise pollution. Ibercivis is part of the European consortium of the...
[Press Release] Launch of the PLAN-B EU funded project to protect terrestrial biodiversity from light and noise pollution.
The PLAN-B project, funded by the European Research Executive Agency under the HORIZON-CL6-2023-BIODIV-01 programme, has been officially launched on January 1st, 2024. This project will address the adverse impacts of light and noise pollution on terrestrial...