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Artificial light at night – How does it affect our well-being?

Artificial light at night – How does it affect our well-being?

Apr 7, 2021 | News from our pilots

By Kat Austen and Sibylle Schroer In Tatort Streetlight’s multi-year research project, the team are investigating the connections between nocturnal darkness or brightness and the behaviour of humans and nature. The model regions are northern and western Brandenburg,...
Pilots’ results dashboard published on the website

Pilots’ results dashboard published on the website

Mar 2, 2021 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots

A dashboard displaying the summary information on citizen science pilots actually running within the ACTION project is now available on the ACTION website. The dashboard is divided in two main sections: the ACTION pilots and the volunteers involved. It displays a...
Let’s welcome on board four new pilots

Let’s welcome on board four new pilots

Mar 1, 2021 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots

The ACTION team is happy to welcome onboard four new pilots that will kick off their activities today. The four new pilots have been selected in the second ACTION open call and will participate, together with one more resuming activities after a pause imposed by the...
The LEDs paradox: less energy, more light pollution

The LEDs paradox: less energy, more light pollution

Feb 17, 2021 | News from our pilots

By Lucía García – UCM During the last decade, city councils have been renovating street lamps, mostly made of sodium vapor, with LEDs with the intention of saving energy. The main argument that has driven this change has been improving the efficiency of the...
The snowfall that changed the night sky in Madrid

The snowfall that changed the night sky in Madrid

Feb 10, 2021 | News from our pilots

By Lucía García & Jaime Zamorano – UCM Up to 50cm (20 inches) of snow fell on the capital Madrid, last January the 8th & 9th. The record-breaking snowfall triggered some unprecedented scenes in Madrid. The low temperatures kept the snow and ice piled up...

KCL recently published our deliverable outlining final guidelines and recommendations for the design of citizen science tasks

Jan 28, 2021 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots, News on Citizen Science

KCL recently published our deliverable outlining final guidelines and recommendations for the design of citizen science tasks, which will feed into the ACTION toolkit and resources for ACTION pilots and the wider community. The deliverable builds on our existing work...
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