AFFILIATES

Affiliates work with IDA to reduce light pollution across the globe. Affiliates are independent organizations and are not formally associated with IDA.These independent groups are active regionally or nationally. IDA collaborates with these groups to share expertise, material, and approaches to implementing local legislation. Contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with corrections and updates to the affiliate directory. For more organizations fighting light pollution, see our directories of Chapters and other organizations.

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European Affiliates
North American Affiliates

European Affiliates

Belgium

Friedel Pas: IDA Europe Office
Aarschotsebaan 29

B-3191 Hever

Belgium
Mobile: +32 (0)474 50 17 95
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Web site: www.lichthinder.be

Dark Skies Germany

Dr. Andreas Hänel
Museum am Schoelerberg, Planetarium
Am Schoelerberg 8 D-49082 Osnabrück
Deutschland
Telefon: +49 (0)541 5600 326
Fax: +49 (0)541 5600 337
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Web site: www.lichtverschmutzung.de

Association National pour la Protection du Ciel Environmental et Nocturne (ANPCEN)

Nicolas Bessolaz
Pierre Brunet
c/o Société Astronomique de France (SAF)
3 rue Beethoven
F75016 Paris
France
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URL: http://www.anpcen.fr

Dark Skies Netherlands/Platform Lichthinder

Wim Schmidt
Merwedeplantsoen 27
3522 JS, Utrecht
Nederland
Telefoon: +31 (0)30 289-3262
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Web site: www.platformlichthinder.nl

United Kingdom Campaign for Dark Skies (CfDS)

Bob Mizon
British Astronomical Association
38 The Vineries
Colehill, Wimborne
Dorset, BH21 2PX
England
Telephone: +44 (0)1202 887084
Fax: +44 (0)20 7439 4629
Contact form: http://www.mizar-astro.freeserve.co.uk/mailsend.htm
E-group: CfDS
Web site: http://www.britastro.org/dark-skies/

Polaris

Piotr Nawalkowski President

Julia Romanowska, International and English contacts.

Sopotnia Wielka 174,

34-340 Jele[nia

Poland

Telephone number:+48-662-144 615

Alternative number:+48-33-8634693 Summer only.

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IDA Turkey

Arif Solmaz

University of Cag, Space Observation & Research Center

TR-33500, Yenice-Tarsus/Mersin

Turkey

(90) 538-614-29-38

Web site: http://arifsolmaz.wordpress.com

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North American Affiliates

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Nationwide
USA Affiliates

Nationwide

Canadian Campaign for DarkSkies

Rob Dick
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
136 Dupont Street
Toronto, ON M5R 1V2 Canada
Telephone: 416-924-7973
Fax: 416-924-9211
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URL: http://www.rasc.ca/committees/lp

United States Affiliates

Northeastern United States

New England Light Pollution Advisory Group (NELPAG)

J. Kelly Beatty
117 Park Road
Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824
USA
Telephone: 978-458-7361
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Web site: www.nelpag.org

New Hampshire Citizens for Responsible Lighting (NHCRL)

Mike Pelletier

15 Tyler Drive,

Goffstown, New Hampshire 03045

USA

Telephone: 603-289-0369

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URL: http://www.mv.com/users/lopez/nhcrl/

Sensible and Efficient Lighting to Enhance the Nighttime Environment (SELENE)

Margaret Holohan
169 Pleasant Street
Utica, New York 13501
USA
Telephone: 315-738-1716
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Web site: www.selene-ny.org

Midwestern United States

Indiana Council on Outdoor Lighting Education (ICOLE)

Kevin Fleming
P.O. Box 17351
Indianapolis, Indiana 46217
USA
Telephone: 812-988-0820
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E-group: ICOLE-1
Web site: icole.home.att.net

Western United States

National Public Observatory

John Gilkison
P.O. Box 19
Radium Springs, New Mexico 88054
USA
Telephone: 505-527-8386
Web site: www.astro-npo.org