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LUCIA final conference presentations and summaries now available
In a hybrid format the LUCIA final conference “LIGHTS ON! LIGHTING THE BALTIC SEA REGION” took place physically in Tallinn, Estonia, and online via webinar. More than 200 lighting professionals from different parts of the Baltic Sea region and project…
LUCIA at the XIX Annual Strategic Planning Leaders Forum/ Interreg forum
This year, the session of Interreg Baltic Sea Region Dialogues celebrated the 20th anniversary of the work in the Russian National Sub-Committee of the Programme. Representatives of the Russian regions in the Programme share achievements of Interreg projects. The lead…
LUCIA goes VELO CITY | Session 8.4 on lighting for night time cycling
Public lighting is used in a variety of different eays and optimized for motorized transport. The "Night-Ride-Fight" includes glare effects which make cyclists often suffer. To achieve fair accessibility of public space and to ptomote active modes of mobility rellocations…
Save the date for the LUCIA Lighting Conference
After three years of project duration, we are more than happy to announce our lighting conference, which will take place as the LUCIA online final conference on 22 and 23 September 2021. We are particularly pleased to announce Meri Lumela,…
LUCIA pilot sites in progress
Despite the many barriers that have to be overcome due to the current COVID19 restrictions, the implementation of the pilot sites is underway. LUCIA partners present the current status as of May 2021 with short video clips. In the coming…
Recordings and conclusions of LUCIA mid-term webinars now available
Over a period of six weeks, more than 170 lighting professionals from different parts of the Baltic Sea region joined our mid-term webinars and had the possibility to learn about the many different aspects of public lighting, to get insights…
Documentation of Hamburg’s regional replication seminars now available
The nights in our densely populated landscape are getting brighter. Municipalities and communities are faced with the conflicting priorities of safety, atmosphere, energy efficiency and environmental protection when planning urban lighting. To this end, two digital seminars were held in…
First volume of LUCIA Compendium on sustainable and smart urban lighting released
The publication focuses on sustainable and smart urban lighting. It introduces the findings, recommendations, and tools that have been identified and created during the first phase of the LUCIA project. The first volume of the LUCIA Compendium provides a comprehensive…
Curtain up for our brand new animated videos
LUCIA partners have just released a series of three animated videos. The videos put the spotlight on the huge potential of urban lighting solutions for creating liveable and sustainable cities – for the benefit of all citizens. Watch the animations…
LUCIA mid-term webinar series
The LUCIA mid-term conference goes virtual! Instead of a classic one-day event LUCIA presents a series of six webinars with a mix of inputs from external experts and LUCIA partners. Each webinar puts the spotlight on a relevant lighting subject…
LUCIA light installation in Hamburg: pedestrian tunnel in a new light
The pedestrian underpass "Schröders Elbchaussee Tunnel" in the borough of Hamburg-Altona connects the "Elbschlossstraße" and the Elbe bank. Since 1984 it can be used by pedestrians and cyclists to reach the river Elbe, without crossing the street. For the LUCIA…
Hamburg: kick-off for interactive participation tools and lighting workshop
The Borough of Altona (city of Hamburg) has launched an online participation tool. With the COVID-19 pandemic the LUCIA team was challenged to rethink the originally planned face-to-face activities and switch to digital alternatives. With a map based questionnaire citizens…