2015-10-05

Muggings Increase in Indian City as Lighting Disputes Leaves Areas in the Dark

Indian government policies are spurring a nationwide LED streetlight upgrade, but parts of Mangalore, Karnataka remain in the dark leading to higher crime rates, as disputes between government organizations over what lighting to install in the industrial park continue, reported NYOOZ.
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2015-07-30

UK Study Finds Switching Streetlights at Night Doesn’t Increase Crime or Car Accidents

New research sheds light on how local authorities can safely save energy costs and reduce carbon emissions.
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The question of what makes a building "smart" has been debated in the industry for years. ams OSRAM provided a clear answer at Light + Building 2026: it is light — not as illumination, but as a sensory nervous system. It percei... READ MORE