Is part‐night lighting an effective measure to limit the impacts of artificial lighting on bats?

As light pollution is currently considered to be a major threat to biodiversity, different lighting management options are being explored to mitigate the impact of artificial lighting on wildlife. Although part‐night lighting schemes have been adopted by many local authorities across Europe to reduc...

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Published in:	Global change biology 2015-12, Vol.21 (12), p.4333-4341
Main Authors:	Azam, Clémentine, Kerbiriou, Christian, Vernet, Arthur, Julien, Jean-François, Bas, Yves, Plichard, Laura, Maratrat, Julie, Le Viol, Isabelle
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	adverse effects Animal behavior Animals Bats Biodiversity biological corridors Carbon footprint Chiroptera Chiroptera - physiology Circadian Rhythm Conservation of Natural Resources energy Feeding Behavior Flight, Animal France land-use planning landscapes Light Light pollution Lighting Myotis outdoor lighting regulations part-night lighting Pipistrellus pipistrellus Plecotus pollution Rural areas Species Specificity urbanization Wildlife
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