The European Light Pollution Manifesto

by PLAN-B | Mar 10, 2025 | blog, clustering activities, PLAN-B Network

Light Pollution Policy & Regulations A significant focus of our project is dedicated to analysing existing regulatory frameworks aimed at addressing light pollution, as well as proposing the most effective regulatory and policy measures to strengthen environmental...

The PLAN-B hybrid event: Consortium meeting & Stakeholders workshops

by PLAN-B | Feb 11, 2025 | blog, clustering activities, meetings, PLAN-B Network

From 5 to 7 February, the annual hybrid event of our PLAN-B project took place in Leipzig (Germany), which served to present the progress of the project in its first year of development, and to join forces with its network of stakeholders through workshops and joint...

Starlight Conference 2024 – Lake Tekapo, New Zeland

by PLAN-B | Dec 3, 2024 | blog, clustering activities

The Starlight Conference 2024, held from October 20-23 in the beautiful setting of Tekapo, New Zealand, jointly hosted by the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve board and by the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand, brought together experts,...

[The PLAN-B Network] The Darker Sky Project Overview of its First Year

by PLAN-B | 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...

Success in the First Citizen Science Workshop PLAN-B Project  

by PLAN-B | 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...

[26/09/2024 Workshop] Citizen Science App presentation

by PLAN-B | Sep 24, 2024 | blog, clustering activities

A key component of the PLAN-B project involves citizen science activities aimed at understanding artificial light at night (ALAN) levels and contributing this data to our light pollution map of Europe. Citizen Science App presentation Online Workshop – Link to...