First and foremost, urban lighting has to be functional and visually appealing while it defines the character of city squares and pedestrian zones, residential areas, parks and other urban areas. Moreover, the feeling of safety adequately illuminated urban areas provide to citizens is an extremely important factor in crime risk reduction.

Adequately illuminated roads are extremely important in maintaining traffic safety levels and glare reduction. There are a number of directives and safety standards which have to be followed in order to minimize the risk of traffic accidents and reduce excessive light pollution.

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