Information Materials

INFORMATION MATERIALS
Information on lighting issues

Go to Relevant Links for additional information resources

Cinergy brochure -- “Be Aware. Think About Glare.
Presentation Transparency - Why Good Lighting Matters -- As Word doc -- As richfield text doc
Summary Handout - The Basics of Good Lighting
Summary Handout - satellite view of U.S. at night and introduction to the issues (Adobe Reader required) - Courtesy Bob Crelin
From the IDA Newsletter - "Communities With Lighting Ordinances"
Lighting and Crime - Crime Quick Reference
From the IDA Website - Examples of Good Lighting
IDA Information Sheet 122 - Examples of Good and Bad Lighting
From McDonald Observatory - NEMA heads and Skycaps (scroll to the thumbnail)
Also from McDonald - "Good, Bad, and Ugly of Lighting" (scroll to the thumbnail)
Graphic - Light distribution of a NEMA fixture
Graphics - Street/pedestrian lighting - The many benefits of the full cutoff design
How to Get a Free Refrigerator from a Light
Alternatives for residential lighting -- The Glarebuster Regent's RMS100
Light Distribution Graphic - glare from floodlighting (Adobe Reader required) - Courtesy Bob Crelin
Fact Sheet - Environmental Impacts of a Billboard
Framework for a Comprehensive Set of lighting ordinances
Initial Rated Light Output of Various Lamps - from NELPAG
Lighting Manufactures - an extensive list
Lighting Product information -- inter.Light elights.com
IDA Information Sheet 152 -- IESNA Recommended Practice RP-33-99 Lighting for the Exterior Environment
Indiana court's decision on outdoor lighting nuisance -- The Mitterling Case

The Indiana Council on Outdoor Lighting Education, ICOLE
9961 Ogala Horse Camp Rd
Seymour, IN 47274
http://icole.home.att.net

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