Learn about the types of light pollution, why its important to reduce it and how LEDs can be the solution.

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LIGHT POLLUTION
AND LED TECHNOLOGY
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Five things you should know about light pollution and led technology
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The misapplication or excessive use of uncontrolled artificial
light can have serious consequences for our environment.
Types of light pollution include:
Visual clutter: excessive group of light sources
Glare: brightness that leads to visual disability
Light trespass: light where it is unwanted
Skyglow: brightening of the night sky cities

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Impact on the environment
Obliterates the view of stars in the night sky
Physiological effects on humans2
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Why is it important to reduce light pollution?
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LEDs are an inherently controllable source.
In optical design, the smaller the source, the
easier to control. 100% of an LED’s output can
be controlled.
How do LEDs reduce light pollution compared to
alternative sources?
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International Dark-Sky Association
Title 24 legislation in California
DesignLights Consortium
ASHRAE
Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)
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Pacesetters leading the charge to reduce light pollution

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LED technology:
• is more affordable than ever
• uses significantly less energy than
other sources
• can create a visual environment
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How will LED technology affect outdoor lighting in
the next few years?

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