The globally widespread adoption of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) began in the mid‐20th
century. Yet, it is only in the last decade that a renewed research focus has emerged into its …

Despite 22% of the world's coastal regions experiencing some degree of light pollution, and
biologically important artificial light at night (ALAN) reaching large portions of the seafloor …

Artificial light at night (ALAN) can have negative impacts on the health of humans and
ecosystems. 1–4 Marine organisms, including coral reefs in particular, rely on the natural …

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim at providing a healthier planet for present
and future generations. At the most recent SDG summit held in 2019, Member States …

Abstract Increasing levels of Artificial Light At Night (ALAN) alter the natural diel cycles of
organisms at global scale. ALAN constitutes a potential threat to the light-dependent …

Abstract Artificial Light at Night (ALAN), which is the alteration of natural light levels as the
result of anthropogenic light sources, has been acknowledged as an important factor that …

Recently, increasing evidence suggests that reef-building corals exposed to elevated
suspended solids (SS) are largely structured by changes in underwater light availability …

The urbanisation of coastal areas increases both Artificial Light At Night (ALAN) and man-
made structures. ALAN poses significant challenges to coastal ecosystems by altering …

Artificial light at night (ALAN) has the potential to change the day-night activity of marine
benthic grazers, and can therefore alter the top-down control they exert on macroalgal …

Artificial light at night (ALAN) is a globally spreading anthropogenic stressor, affecting more
than 20% of coastal habitats. The alteration of the natural light/darkness cycle is expected to …