Light Pollution

Preferred Label : Light Pollution;

MeSH definition : The inappropriate or excessive use of artificial lighting at night.;

MeSH synonym : Pollution, Light;

MeSH Hyperonym : Artificial Night Lighting; Artificial Night Lightings; Lighting, Artificial Night; Lightings, Artificial Night; Night Lighting, Artificial; Night Lightings, Artificial;

Related MeSH term : Artificial Night Sky Brightness;

Details

Origin ID

D000090465;

UMLS CUI

C5544525;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Light pollution [HPMULTI term]
Record concept(s)
- Artificial Light at Night [MeSH concept]
- Light Pollution [MeSH concept]
- Skyglow [MeSH concept]
See also
- chronobiology disorders [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Environmental Effect of Humans [UMLS semantic type]

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