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Causes: Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Historical Organizations
Mission: To preserve and protect the nighttime environment and our heritage of dark skies through quality outdoor lighting.
Results: - "Losing the Dark" Public Service Announcement & Translation into many languages www.darksky.org/losingthedark - IDA Dark Sky Places Program - 11 parks, 5 reserves, and 4 communities designated with dark sky status www.darksky.org/idsp - Save Our Stars program, a collaboration with Astronomers Without Borders, funded by IDA members and Uwingu, to educate urban areas about light pollution & astronomy www.darksky.org/sos - And many more, find out about our other programs and successes at www.darksky.org
Geographic areas served: Internationally
Programs: To preserve and protect the nighttime environment through education programs, newsletters (print and electronic media), ida web site, educational materials and publications, research projects, seminars and meetings, networking and outreach, and grassroots efforts.