LEADER 01047nam a2200277 i 4500 001 991003827009707536 005 20030103110633.0 008 020508s1996 it ||| | ita 020 $a8886664389 035 $ab11870114-39ule_inst 035 $aPRUMB65875$9ExL 040 $aDip.to SSSC$bita 082 0 $a370.19342 100 1 $aBiffoli Dezzutti, Domenica$0532278 245 10$aImmagini dell'altro nella cultura europea contemporanea /$cDomenica Biffoli Dezzutti e Andrea T. Torre (a cura di) 260 $aTorino :$bL'harmattan Italia,$c1996 300 $a91 p. ;$c22 cm. 650 4$aEducazione e societą 650 4$aEmigrazione$xAspetti socio-culturali 700 1 $aTorre, Andrea T. 907 $a.b11870114$b02-04-14$c03-01-03 912 $a991003827009707536 945 $aLE021 CAFR12D18$g1$i2021000049132$lle021$o-$pE0.00$q-$rl$s- $t0$u1$v0$w1$x0$y.i12123663$z03-01-03 996 $aImmagini dell'altro nella cultura europea contemporanea$9900812 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale021$b01-01-02$cm$da $e-$fita$git $h0$i1 LEADER 02924nam 2200421 450 001 996466741803316 005 20230830155751.0 010 $a9783030850647$b(eBook) 010 $z9783030850630$b(print) 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6804045 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6804045 035 $a(CKB)19410538900041 035 $a(OCoLC)1285714276 035 $a(PPN)258844639 035 $a(EXLCZ)9919410538900041 100 $a20220813d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSaving the starry night $elight pollution and its effects on science, culture and nature /$fPatrizia Caraveo 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 165 pages) $cillustrations, maps 311 08$aPrint version: Caraveo, Patrizia Saving the Starry Night Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2021 9783030850630 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- 1 The Sky as Cultural Heritage -- The Scientific Revolution Starts with Astronomy -- Astronomical Nobels -- 2 The Charm of Light -- Wave or Particle? -- Light and Gravity -- Visible and Invisible Light -- The Latest Astronomical Achievements -- 3 The Need for Darkness -- Too Many Lights Turn off the Stars -- 4 The Earth at Night -- Artificial Illumination Grows Continuously -- Illumination Rhymes with Population -- The Astronauts' Vision -- Unavoidable Reflections -- 5 How to Measure Darkness -- Citizen Science -- How Light Pollution Changes the Sky -- Darkness Ranking -- 6 Biological Rhythms and the Day-Night Cycle -- Lighting and Population Health -- Effects on Plants and Animals -- 7 In Defence of the Night -- Darkness Must Be Protected -- Good and Bad Examples -- 8 Finding the Dark -- The Oases of Darkness -- Astronomers Conquer Mountain Tops -- 9 Radio Waves also Suffer from (Electromagnetic) Pollution -- Single and Multiple Radio Telescopes -- The Shadow of the Black Hole -- Deep Space Network -- Radio Astronomy in a World Filled with Radio Waves -- Radio Quiet Zones -- Radio Telescopes and Satellites -- 10 An Increasingly Crowded Sky -- Business Plan -- Satellite Constellations and Astronomy -- How Bad is the Problem? -- Satellite Photo Bombing -- Even Small Debris Are Harmful -- The Most Penalized Science -- Radio Astronomers also Fear Constellations -- IAU's Concern -- 11 Who Gave Permission? -- Let's Talk About Environmental Impact -- The International Legislative Framework -- 12 Conclusion -- A Note of Thanks. 606 $aLight pollution 615 0$aLight pollution. 676 $a522 700 $aCaraveo$b Patrizia$f1954-$01207747 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a996466741803316 996 $aSaving the starry night$92786331 997 $aUNISA