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Thursday 6th |
15:30 |
Registration |
16:00 |
Measuring Light Pollution 1
Talks and workshop |
16:00 |
The first light pollution map for the city of Amsterdam - Henk Spoelstra NL
› presentation (pdf, 1.1mb) |
16:20 |
Variability in measurements of the darkness - Wim Schmidt, NL
› presentation (pdf, 603kb) |
16:40 |
Effects of atmospheric conditions on night sky brightness - D.E. Lolkema, M. Haaima, P.N. den Outer, H. Spoelstra, NL
› presentation (pdf, 883kb) |
17:00 |
Night Sky Brightness Monitoring Network in Hong Kong -Jason C. S. Pun, Mr Chu-wing SO, Mr Terry C. F. Wong (via Skype)
› presentation (pdf, 646kb) |
17:20 |
Long-term Multispectral Measurement of Skyglow Using Sky Quality Meters - Christopher CM Kyba, Thomas Ruhtz, Jürgen Fischer, Franz Hölker, D
› presentation (pdf, 632kb) |
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19:00 |
Dinner (Museum) |
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Planetarium + Guide through the museum |
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SQM calibration (BuioMetria Partecipativa, BMP) |
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IDA International Committee meeting (Martin Morgan-Taylor) |
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Friday 7th
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9:00 |
Opening: |
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Bürgermeister Burkhard Jasper, mayor of Osnabrück
PD Dr. Walter Bleeker, president natural science association Osnabrück
Bob Parks, executive director IDA |
9:30 |
Lighting and Society |
9:30 |
Changing the culture of urban Light at Night (LAN): Or: "Is your research funded by muggers and rapists?" - Margaret Grose and Clare Mouat, University of Melbourne, Australia › presentation (pdf, 307kb) |
9:45 |
Slovenia has survived 4 years since adoption of light pollution legislation - Andrej Mohar, Slovenia › presentation (pdf, 1.4mb) |
10:05 |
Dark Sky ("Ciemne Niebo") Program in Poland - Julia Romanowska › presentation (pdf, 3.8mb) |
10:20 |
What is the Effect of Public Lighting on Public Safety? - Paul Marchant, UK › presentation (pdf, 118kb) |
10:40 |
Educational Activities for Dark-Sky in Japan - Nobuaki Ochi, Japan › presentation (pdf, 1.1mb) |
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11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 |
Measuring Light Pollution 2 |
11:30 |
Measurement of Night Sky Brightness in Turkey - Z. Aslan et al. › presentation (pdf, 1.3mb) |
11:50 |
First observations of the polarization of urban sky glow - Christopher CM Kyba, Thomas Ruhtz, Jürgen Fischer, Franz Hölker |
12:10 |
Participatory dark sky quality monitoring in Italy - Andrea Giacomelli, Francesco Giubbilini, Francesca Manenti › presentation (pdf, 1.4mb) |
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12:30 |
Lunch (Kreishaus-Kantine) |
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13:30 |
Measuring Light Pollution 3 |
13:30 |
Development and applications of a light pollution calculation tool - M. van Asten, W. Gerritsen, R. Schmidt, W. Schmidt, H. Spoelstra. › presentation (pdf, 2.7mb) |
13:50 |
Light pollution in Belgium: general status and a low-cost city evaluation project - Thierry Hanon-Degroote, Belgium › presentation (pdf, 1.9mb) |
14:05 |
Light pollution in the near infrared - Zeljko Andreic, Doroteja Andreic and Kresimir Pavlic › presentation (pdf, 2.0mb) |
14:20 |
The Night Sky Brightness Network in The Netherlands - D.E. Lolkema, M. Haaima, G.R. van der Hoff, P.N. den Outer, H. Spoelstra, W. Schmidt, NL › presentation (pdf, 1.9mb) |
14:40 |
Importance of nearby lighting on light pollution - Andrej Mohar, Slovenia › presentation (pdf, 1.5mb) |
14:55 |
The protection of the night in Italy -Fabio Falchi (Skype) › presentation (pdf, 2.1mb) |
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15:15 |
Coffee Break |
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15:45 |
Planning Lighting 1 |
15:45 |
Lighting Masterplan – An appropriate tool to reduce light pollution? - Dennis Köhler, Dortmund, D › presentation (pdf, 1.9mb) |
16:00 |
The Control of Obtrusive Light Through a Combined Approach: Guidance as well as Law - Martin Morgan-Taylor, Leicester Univ., UK › presentation (pdf, 1.1mb) |
16:15 |
Light Pollution Law in France - Pierre Brunet, F › presentation (pdf, 146kb) |
16:30 |
Lighting plan and LED lighting in Osnabrück - M. Haselof, Stadtwerke Osnabrück, A. Hänel, D › presentation (pdf, 785kb) |
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17:00 |
Excursion (coach) |
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17:30 |
Megalithic tomb Jeggener Steine |
18:30 |
Dinner (Eichenhof/Wersche) |
20:30 |
Observatory (~600m by foot) |
22:00 |
LED-Lighting Osnabrück Immelmannweg/Richthofenweg (~1km by foot) |
23:30 |
End |
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Saturday 8th |
9:15 |
Planning Lighting 2 |
9:15 |
Villes et villages etoiles - Nicolas Bessolaz, F (presented by Pierre Brunet)
› presentation (pdf, 982kb) |
9:30 |
Light Vision of the Province Westflanders - Friedel Pas, B
› presentation (pdf, 1.4mb) |
9:45 |
Simulation and Analysis of Light Trespass of Advertising Signs on the Shophouse in Taiwan - Chen-Ying Ho, Hsien-Te Lin, Kuang-Yu Huang
› presentation (pdf, 709kb) |
10:00 |
A study of Light Trespass from Advertising Signs on building facade in Taiwan - Kuang-Yu Huang, Hsien-Te Lin, Chen-Ying Ho
› presentation (pdf, 1.1mb) |
10:15 |
Keeping the Stars in Our Eyes: A GLOBE at Night Campaign Update - Connie Walker, USA
› presentation (pdf, 1.6mb) |
10:30 |
Touch the Cosmos: The 2011 International Earth & Sky Photo Contest - Connie Walker, USA
› presentation (pdf, 1.6mb) |
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10:45 |
Coffee Break |
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11:15 |
Artificial Lighting and Nature |
11:15 |
Insects meet LEDs - A Field Study Survey - Gerhard Eisenbeis, Mainz, D |
11:40 |
Insects and public lighting - Paula Parikrupova, Jan Kondziolka, CZ › presentation (pdf, 749kb) |
11:55 |
Artificial Night Lighting Affects Dawn Song, Extra-Pair Siring Success, and Lay Date in Songbirds - Lotte Schlicht, MPI Ornithology, D › presentation (pdf, 1.2mb) |
12:10 |
Night-time obstruction lighting for offshore (and onshore) wind farms and birds: demands from different interest groups - Jan Blew, Husum, D › presentation (pdf, 1.8mb) |
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12:30 |
Lunch (Kreishaus-Kantine) |
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13:30 |
Dark Sky Parks |
13:30 |
Light Pollution's Effect on Wildlife in Tucson, Arizona (USA) - Connie Walker, USA
› presentation (pdf, 5.8mb) |
13:50 |
Qualifying Dark Sky Parks - Zoltan Kollath, Hungary
› presentation (pdf, 2.4mb) |
14:30 |
Dark Sky Parks in the UK - Martin Morgan-Taylor, Leicester Univ., UK
› presentation (pdf, 1.1mb) |
14:50 |
Dark Sky Park Rhön - Sabine Frank, D
› presentation (pdf, 3.7mb) |
15:10 |
Dark Sky Parks Germany - Andreas Hänel, D
› presentation (pdf, 4.1mb) |
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15:30 |
Coffee-Break |
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16:00 |
IDA matters: Report, Awards, next conference |
16:00 |
IDA updates, Bob Parks, IDA
› presentation (pdf, 168kb) |
16:30 |
IDA Europe – Friedel Pas
› presentation (pdf, 1.9mb) |
16:45 |
Discussion IDA matters |
17:15 |
IDA Awards – Friedel Pas
› presentation (pdf, 1.2mb) |
17:30 |
12th Symposium 2012 – Julia Romanowska
› presentation (pdf, 6.4mb) |
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IAU General Assembly, Beijing 2012 / Special Session on Light Pollution - Connie Walker, USA
› presentation (pdf, 197kb) |
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Bonus: |
Light in Vienna - Günther Wuchterl (who could not participate in the symposium)
› presentation (pdf, 2.1mb) |
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18:30 |
Walk to the conference Dinner restaurant (1.2km by foot) |
19:00 |
Conference Dinner (Huxmühle) |
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Sunday 9th |
10:00 |
Tour through the old city centre, meeting in front of the City Hall (B. Hänel) |
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Posters:
Christopher Kyba and Helga Kuechly, Berlin: Light Pollution Map of Berlin
Paul Marchant: Potential Hazards of Artificial Light at Night |
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Exhibition: Siteco
BuioMetria Partecipativa
Light Pollution exhibition Osnabrück |