by Asun Iguarbe | Mar 12, 2025 | blog, clustering activities, research
The monitoring and outlook assessment, published jointly by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the EEA, serves as regular bi-annual check-up on the progress of Member States in achieving the EU’s zero-pollution targets. The PLAN-B Project and...
by Asun Iguarbe | Mar 6, 2025 | blog, consortium, research
A policy brief recently published by the House of Lords Library focuses on the damage caused by noise and light pollution. The document summarises the general effects of light and noise pollution and how the issue is regulated in the UK. A policy brief recently...
by Asun Iguarbe | Feb 2, 2025 | blog, research
City Officials and Researchers Collaborate to Reduce Artificial Light’s Impact on Health, Wildlife, and Urban Landscapes Gdańsk is increasingly recognizing the adverse effects of light pollution on both human health and the environment. In response, the city is taking...
by Asun Iguarbe | Dec 18, 2024 | blog, research
We’re so happy to share with you our first article on the classification of light pollution regulations, by Yana Yakusina, been peer-reviewed and officially published in the highly ranked Journal of Environmental Management (Elsevier) (Q1). This marks a...
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 | Sep 10, 2024 | blog, consortium, research
At PLAN-B, we have laid the foundations for research aimed at better understanding the impacts of light and noise pollution on terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem services. We have proceeded with the mapping of these pollutants and conducted an in-depth study of...