Table of Contents

Part 1 Strategy: history of exterior lighting; problem analysis; buildings; roads and pathways; spaces between; incidents; light pollution; visual masterplan. Part 2 Buildings: analysis; initial decisions; solid form, external floodlighting; glazed form, internal lighting; mixed form, internal/external lighting; translucent form/reflective; external view; spaces between; spaces around buildings; aesthetic; function; model studies; roads; pathways and cycle tracks; parks and landscape, and open areas; transport and parking; water; sport; incidents ; walls; gateways; bridges; fountains; statues/sculpture; trees; ephemera. Part 3 Tactics: lighting decisions; illumination level; the light source; the fitting; location; lighting columns; wall mounted lanterns; lighting bollards; floodlights; costs/energy; interior lighting; security/emergency; colour/advertising. Part 4 Lit environment: introduction; city centre; university campus; commercial complex/offices shopping; hotels and leisure; sports; marine; industrial; residential.

About the Author

Monty Chisholm is Honorary Research Associate in Humanities at the University of Kent, and has been writing and speaking on the Cliffords for many years.