There have been many developments in the field of light pollution over the last few years and
this second edition of 'Light Pollution - Responses and Remedies' will introduce them in
detail. Examples include the appearance of anti-light pollution legislation in various
countries new departures in lighting design human health implications and the growing
realization among the general public that lighting is not always a good thing. In this title
author Bob Mizon discusses the various ways in which wasted artificial light has damaged the
quality of modern life and suggest solutions. This book is for anyone who has experienced
glare discomfort or nuisance from poorly directed lights has wondered why we waste so much
money lighting the sky or anyone who simply wants to see the stars instead of a baleful urban
glow. Light Pollution 2nd Edition offers practical and inexpensive solutions to the world-wide
problem of wasted artificial light and emphasizes that light pollution is not just an
astronomers' problem but affects everyone in various ways.