International Dark-Sky Association
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The International Dark-Sky Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting night skies from light pollution through advocacy, education, and the designation of certified dark-sky places worldwide.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Dark-Sky Association canonical | 13 |
| International Dark Sky Association | 1 |
| International Dark Sky Places program | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
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environmental organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| activity |
certification of dark-sky friendly lighting
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designation of dark-sky places ⓘ policy advocacy ⓘ public outreach ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
dark-sky friendly lighting standards
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integration of dark-sky principles in urban planning ⓘ protection of natural night environments ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
astronomical observatories
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conservation organizations ⓘ lighting industry ⓘ local governments ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educates |
general public
ⓘ
lighting professionals ⓘ policy makers ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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environmental protection ⓘ light pollution ⓘ |
| focus |
energy-efficient outdoor lighting
ⓘ
human health impacts of artificial light at night ⓘ night sky conservation ⓘ protection of astronomical observing conditions ⓘ reduction of skyglow ⓘ wildlife impacts of artificial light at night ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
increased recognition of dark-sky places
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preservation of views of the Milky Way ⓘ reduction of global light pollution levels ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
International Dark Sky Places program
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dark-sky community certification ⓘ dark-sky park certification ⓘ dark-sky reserve certification ⓘ dark-sky sanctuary certification ⓘ urban night sky place certification ⓘ |
| operatesAtScale | international ⓘ |
| promotes |
lighting ordinances to control light pollution
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reduction of unnecessary outdoor lighting ⓘ shielded outdoor lighting ⓘ use of warmer color temperature lighting at night ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy for responsible outdoor lighting
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protection of night skies ⓘ public education about light pollution ⓘ reduction of light pollution ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| website | https://www.darksky.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
International Dark Sky Association
this entity surface form:
International Dark Sky Places program
subject surface form:
International Dark Sky Park
subject surface form:
International Dark Sky Places program