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International Dark-Sky Association (IDA)
A non-profit member organization that teaches others how to preserve the night sky through factsheets, law references, pictures, and web resources.

American Astronomical Society Committee on Light Pollution, Radio Interference and Space Debris
Includes information on this pioneering committee and what they do. Also includes lists of books, magazine articles and weblinks. Much of the information is out-of-date.

The Anti-Light Pollution Section of the Astronomical Society of Denmark (AS-ALS)
A webpage explaining the history and objectives of the organisation, and how to become a member.

Atlas of World Light Pollution
A comprehensive atlas of satellite images and artificially created maps of different light pollution measurements covering the globe.

Back Bay Amateur Astronomers: Astronomy's Greatest Threat
A page by a group of astronomers fighting the problem.

Campaign for Dark Skies (CfDS)
A comprehensive website explaining what the problem is and how it can be tackled in the UK. CfDS is the UK's largest anti-light-pollution campaign group and part of the British Astronomical Association.

Cherry Springs State Park
Information and links on stargazing in one of the darkest sky sites in Eastern USA

Citizens for Responsible Lighting (CRL)
Information about the international non-profit organization and why they are campaigning for better lighting, a golssary of lighting terms, technical information, links to related publications and standards.

Conference on the Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting
Comprehensive information about a conference on ecological effects which took place in February 2002 including abstracts and references on the topic.

Craig Cotner's Home Page
Two detailed light-pollution maps of Minnesota and various astro-photographs.

The Croydon Astronomical Society: Light Pollution
Information about the problem in Croydon.

Dark Skies for Northern Ireland
Explains the problem in Northern Ireland with photographs; maps of its extent, and information on its effect on residents and crime. Includes a message board, help on installing friendlier lighting fixtures, links and correspondence on regulation with a local MP.

Dark Skies for the Adirondacks
Online community of New York anti-light-pollution campaigners with photographs, newsletters, legislation and other local resources.

Dark Skies Locator
Use this site to find a light-pollution-free location. View conditions from various cities around the world.

Dark Skies Northwest
News, video, slide-shows and images. Includes outdoor lighting codes, mailing list subscriptions, member information and links to further regional information.

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