by Asun Iguarbe | Nov 20, 2024 | blog, research
Our colleague Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel and his team have developed and released a new Light Pollution Map of Europe. This innovative resource provides an updated and highly precise perspective on light pollution levels across the continent. Developed using data...
by Asun Iguarbe | Nov 4, 2024 | blog
Brazilian researchers who are members of the PLAN-B consortium, professors Camila Palhares Teixeira and Alexandre Túlio Amaral Nascimento, from the Department of Biological Sciences (DCBio), at the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Ibirité Unit, presented...
by Asun Iguarbe | Oct 30, 2024 | blog, PLAN-B Network
Under One Sky is a virtual gathering that unites and expands the global movement to protect our night skies. This unique event welcomes everyone – from DarkSky places, chapters, and members to curious individuals just beginning to explore the importance of...
by Asun Iguarbe | Sep 30, 2024 | blog
From September 6th to 8th, a controversial and illegal German-organized techno festival took place on Karsibór Island, a protected area under the Natura 2000 network. The event, called the Achterland Festival, caused significant disruption due to loud music, which...
by Asun Iguarbe | Sep 30, 2024 | blog, clustering activities, PLAN-B Network
The Interreg North Sea Project DARKER SKY kicked off with a clear mission: supporting municipalities and ports to protect biodiversity with the implementation of light-reduction solutions balancing environmental concerns with the needs of people and cities. Over the...
by Asun Iguarbe | Sep 27, 2024 | blog, clustering activities
On September 26, 2024, over 50 attendees had the opportunity to test the first version of the Lost at Night application and share their initial impressions. Lost at Night will be one of PLAN-B’s results for the analysis of light pollution in Europe, providing...