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Let there be night : testimony on behalf of the dark / Paul Bogard, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bogard, Paul, 1966- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urban ecology (Sociology).
Municipal lighting.
City and town life.
Night.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (230 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2008]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The development of the modern world has brought with it rampant light pollution, destroying the ancient mystery of night and exacting a terrible price--wasted energy, damage to human health, and the sometimes fatal interruption of the life patterns of many species of wildlife.
Contents:
Spirit
The sky, the stars
Imagination and story
The place we live half our life
Our animal body
Coda : what the solution would look like.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-87417-927-0
OCLC:
1017612283

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