1.0Spacing Vancouverhttps://spacing.ca/vancouverAnya Paskovichttps://spacing.ca/vancouver/author/anyapaskovic/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="44m4LjhMFg"><a href="https://spacing.ca/vancouver/2012/10/22/urban-lighting-planning-for-public-spaces/">Urban Lighting: Planning for Public Spaces</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://spacing.ca/vancouver/2012/10/22/urban-lighting-planning-for-public-spaces/embed/#?secret=44m4LjhMFg" width="600" height="338" title="“Urban Lighting: Planning for Public Spaces” — Spacing Vancouver" data-secret="44m4LjhMFg" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Much of the form and function of public space at night is determined by artificial light. Light guides cars and bicycles along roads and paths, and influences their speed of travel. It illuminates dark corners and facilitates the safe passage of pedestrians. It highlights architecturally significant structures, defines space and can transform background buildings intoContinue readinghttp://spacing.ca/network/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/Light-Title-Image_600.jpg