Outdoor lighting for pedestrians : a guide for safe and walkable places /

"Outdoor Lighting for Pedestrians shows how outdoor lighting is important for pedestrians' safety, personal security, and comfort, with major impacts on street, path, and park aesthetics and neighborhood sense of place. Providing clear, basic technical background (accessible to non-enginee...

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Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Markowitz, Frank (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Điện tử eBook
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
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Truy cập trực tuyến:Taylor & Francis
ProQuest Ebook Central
EBSCOhost
Miêu tả
Tóm tắt:"Outdoor Lighting for Pedestrians shows how outdoor lighting is important for pedestrians' safety, personal security, and comfort, with major impacts on street, path, and park aesthetics and neighborhood sense of place. Providing clear, basic technical background (accessible to non-engineers), the book focuses especially on planning and policy concerns. It covers the fundamentals of lighting technology; benefits, costs, and possible adverse impacts of lighting enhancements; traditional and innovative approaches; planning and policy documents and practices; aesthetics and placemaking; and technology trends in lighting design. This book is aimed primarily at practicing transportation planners and engineers, generalist urban planners, safety advocates and researchers, and university students. However, lighting designers and other professionals will also find it useful. It considers how lighting can be coordinated with other potential improvements to enhance the pedestrian environment for better walkability"--
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource : color illustrations
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references and index.
số ISBN:9781003149750
1003149758
9781000514148
1000514145
9781000514162
1000514161