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Listening to Wildlife: PLAN-B Presents Advances on Noise Pollution at Forum Acusticum 2026 (Graz)

Listening to Wildlife: PLAN-B Presents Advances on Noise Pollution at Forum Acusticum 2026 (Graz)

by PLAN-B | Oct 2, 2026 | blog, research

Anthropogenic noise pollution is a growing threat to terrestrial ecosystems, but how do animals actually perceive sound? To address this critical question, researchers from the European PLAN-B project participated in Forum Acusticum 2026, held from September 8 to 11...
Shining a Light on Night Skies: PLAN-B Launches its Zaragoza Community of Practice with the Agrupación Astronómica Aragonesa

Shining a Light on Night Skies: PLAN-B Launches its Zaragoza Community of Practice with the Agrupación Astronómica Aragonesa

by PLAN-B | Sep 30, 2026 | blog, clustering activities

Bringing Science to the Streets of Zaragoza As part of PLAN-B’s ongoing mission to understand and mitigate the impacts of artificial light at night (ALAN) on terrestrial biodiversity, our Spanish pilot in Zaragoza recently reached an exciting milestone. In close...
Mapping the Night: How Citizen Scientists Are Measuring Light Pollution in Zaragoza (Spain) with Portable Luxometers and Open-Red.es

Mapping the Night: How Citizen Scientists Are Measuring Light Pollution in Zaragoza (Spain) with Portable Luxometers and Open-Red.es

by PLAN-B | Sep 18, 2026 | blog

Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) is increasingly recognized as a pervasive environmental stressor that fragments nocturnal habitats, disrupts species behaviors, and alters terrestrial ecosystems across Europe. To understand where light pollution transitions from urban...
Mapping Brazil’s Nightscapes: New Artificial Light at Night Module Launched on MapBiomas Platform

Mapping Brazil’s Nightscapes: New Artificial Light at Night Module Launched on MapBiomas Platform

by PLAN-B | Aug 24, 2026 | blog, research

We are thrilled to share a major international milestone in the study and monitoring of light pollution. MapBiomas, a pioneering open and collaborative platform that transforms satellite data into long-term information on environmental and land-use changes, has...
PLAN-B, present in the CIE Webinar “Lighting the Way: Finding Balance Between Safety, Beauty, and the Night Sky”

PLAN-B, present in the CIE Webinar “Lighting the Way: Finding Balance Between Safety, Beauty, and the Night Sky”

by PLAN-B | Jun 16, 2026 | blog, clustering activities, PLAN-B Network

Our colleagues Karolina Zielińska-Dąbkowska (Gdansk Tech) and Mike Wood (Saldford Univesrity) shared the first and preliminary outcomes of our project work in the event that CIE hosted, a special webinar on 15 May 2026 entitled “Lighting the Way: Finding Balance...
Lost At Night mobilises around fifty participants in a PLAN-B citizen science workshop

Lost At Night mobilises around fifty participants in a PLAN-B citizen science workshop

by PLAN-B | May 22, 2026 | blog, clustering activities

The online event made it possible to georeference 2,500 control points in night-time images of Earth taken from the International Space Station. The European project PLAN-B held an online workshop on 21 May dedicated to Lost At Night, the citizen science app that...
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  • Shedding Light on Urban Sustainability: How PLAN-B Supports Zaragoza’s Path as European Green Capital 2028
  • The Hidden Double Threat: How Light and Noise Pollution Disrupt Terrestrial Wildlife (New PLAN-B Review)
  • Water, Seas and Landscapes – An Event at the EU Science Booth

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Project Enquiries: 
Yana Yakushina 
University of Ghent
 yana.yakushina[at]ugent.be
Project Communications:
 Daniel Lisbona
 Ibercivis Foundation 
dlisbona[at]ibercivis.es

Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais participation under funding from FAPEMIG APQ-05944-24

Funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe Programme, Grant Agreement No. 101135308 (PLAN-B). Research and Innovation Action | HORIZON-CL6-2023-BIODIV-01.

Participation of the University of Salford and UKCEH is supported by UK Research & Innovation’s Horizon Europe guarantee funding (grant numbers 10094373 and 10106103 respectively)

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