2011年3月2日 星期三

Light pollution blighting

Light pollution blighting Hong Kong residents' lives

Bright neon signs and huge flashing advertising boards have become ubiquitous in Hong Kong,bestlight Speaking of computers, even other peripherals like keyboards and mice have been included in the LED craze. Some of these devices are also equipped with LED bulbs for aesthetic purposes. but for some residents the impact on their daily lives, and the value of their property, has become intolerable.

Chiu Mung-ngor bought her flat for $3.3 million on the 32nd floor of a luxury apartment building but has since struggled to rent it out after a three-storey LED advertising billboard was erected on the roof of a neighbouring shopping mall.shinebright Since computers are used by everybody these days including the young and old, a LED computer monitor sounds like a good gift you could give away.

The mall called 'The One' claims to have turned down the brightness of the signboard according to the Environmental Protection Department but Mrs Mung-ngor disputes this.bluebright One of the most basic devices that run on LED is a flashlight. Older models relied on a single bulb to produce the light needed to make one work.

Before the city's airport was moved to Lantau Island in 2000 flashing lights were banned. Since Friends Of The Earth claim there has been a large increase in the amount of light pollution.Led down light Overall, one can say that LED lights have hit mainstream products like a plague. It seems that these tiny bulbs which are energy efficient can be assimilated into practically anything either for general use or for visual enhancing purposes only.

Their environmental affairs manager Hahn Chu Hon-keung said: "The population has grown less than six percent in the last ten years but the energy consumption jumped to 80 percent.ledbright LED technology can be found at a lot of gadgets these days and these have become trendy gifts that people give to their loved ones during special occasions. What wastage."

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