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Similarly, the installation of public lightening by Colbert in the XVIIIth in Paris, lowered criminality by an order of magnitude. It also enabled women rights
by eastbound 4y ago
Similarly, the installation of public lightening by Colbert in the XVIIIth in Paris, lowered criminality by an order of magnitude.
It also enabled women rights, since, with the ability to somewhat walk securely at night or in the early morning, comes the ability to go to the factory and work somewhere else than in the house.
- aziaziazi 4y agoSome studies found no evidence for an association between crime and switch off or part-night lighting [0] [0]https://jech.bmj.com/content/69/11/1118.short?g=w_jech_ahead_tab https://jech.bmj.com/content/69/11/1118.short?g=w_jech_ahead...
- eastbound 4y agoWe’ll need more and more of those studies as we switch off those lights to save energy. If it was possible to VC-fund them, that’s where I would put most if my money.