TY - BOOK AU - Markowitz,Frank TI - Outdoor lighting for pedestrians: a guide for safe and walkable places SN - 9781003149750 AV - TK4188 .M36 2022 U1 - 628.9/5 23 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Municipal lighting KW - Exterior lighting KW - Pedestrian areas KW - Safety measures KW - Éclairage public KW - Éclairage extérieur KW - municipal lighting KW - aat KW - exterior lighting KW - ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - P.B; P.B; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "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"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003149750 UR - https://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=6821783 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2969316 ER -