Legal protection of dark skies Deputy Executive Director @spacecourtfdn Co-founder @LevendeNacht Coordinator @Planb_team #lightpollution #darkskyprotection
Ghent, Belgium
Joined June 2009
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Yana Yakushina retweeted
🗳️La ciudadanía ha elegido el próximo informe de la #OficinaC del @Congreso_Es: la luz artificial en el medio nocturno. 💡🌌
👉Se han recibido un total de 6.010 votos. ¡Gracias por participar!
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Yana Yakushina retweeted
"Light Pollution Regulations and Where to Find Them" is the last research of our colleague and scientific coordinator Yana Yakusina @MrsYanka.
A study of the regulatry tools avialable for light pollution, framework of our scientific work in Plan-B.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
Yana Yakushina retweeted
" I think that we're just on an unsustainable path right now.... International co-ordination is not a priority on anyone's radar right now, and it's more like a kind of a Wild West-based race situation." (by @NebulousNikki for @CBCScienceEnv)
cbc.ca/news/science/spacex-s…
Yana Yakushina retweeted
⬇️ Adoption of #NatureRestoration law
#ENVI | Main results of today’s Environment Council
👍 Adoption of #NatureRestoration law
Agreements on:
✔️ food and textile waste
✔️ reducing greenwashing
✔️ soil monitoring
Debate on the 2040 climate target and risk management actions.
Had an amazing opportunity to talk about #lightpollution
There's too many lights on at night causing harm to the plant. But there's an easy fix. Not using the light? Turn it off! Check out episode 107. @MrsYanka
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
Yana Yakushina retweeted
We've started our @Planb_team piloting activities in Gdansk hosting a work meeting to exchange experiences and draw up a plan in the two areas under study in the city.
plan-b-project.eu/2024/04/17…
Following @iisl_space Space Moot Court Competition, we are getting into discussions on #spacelaw at @ESPIspace
What is the best #legal approach to #protect #darkskies? Listening to different stakeholders and professionals is the key to address #lightpollution #EUROdark @Planb_team @keeptitdark
Gyula I.G. Józsa presenting the latest @IAU_CPS position paper at #EURODark conference. Important to communicate our research beyond #space community
#darkandquoetskies
Yana Yakushina retweeted
"This document outlines the position of the @IAU_CPS regarding the impact of low-earth-orbit satellite constellations on scientific and public access to the night and radio sky," focusing on "the overall context, key concepts and recommendations."
PDF: cps.iau.org/documents/42/Dra…
The @Planb_team Linkedin page is out linkedin.com/company/plan-b-… Follow us for more updates and news #lightpollution #noisepollution #biodiversity @HorizonEU
Yana Yakushina retweeted
Erosion of natural darkness in the geographic ranges of cacti nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
Yana Yakushina retweeted
It is great to have @UK_CEH as part of our @Planb_team.
💡🚨 Pollution from light and noise is a growing challenge, and a significant contributor to #biodiversity loss
@CathLBarnett tells us about @Planb_team and @Aquaplan_EU, new EU-funded projects to develop tools and solutions to address the impacts
🔗 ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media/blo…
ALT Aerial view of illuminated streets in a modern city
In October 2023, during #IAUS385 organised by @IAU_org I have been presenting the intermediate results of the national analysis team, which I lead at @IAU_CPS You can watch there recordings here: youtu.be/8RnB6uxvOAM?si=7SY3… #lightpollution #astronomy #darkandquietskies
Yana Yakushina retweeted
👀👀👀 This newly filed U.S. federal district court lawsuit alleges that "the @US_FDA has failed to protect public health and safety from the harms of visible radiation from products using Light Emitting Diodes (LED)".
Filing: softlights.org/wp-content/up…
Yana Yakushina retweeted
I'm very pleased to share the news that an @IUCN guidelines document seven years in the making is now published. It's a collection of dark-sky best management practices in parks and protected areas drawn from years of experience.
PDF available on: portals.iucn.org/library/nod…
