Case Study
Turtle-safe amber coloured LEDs were used strategically to ensure light pollution didn’t interfere with nesting and hatching schedules
Turtle-safe amber coloured LEDs were used strategically to ensure light pollution didn’t interfere with nesting and hatching schedules
ADLT Lighting Project Overview Located in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales, world-famous Byron Bay is a popular holiday destination for both domestic and international tourists. One of Byron’s most popular parks, Apex Park is located adjacent to the main beach, and is a vital community asset, often bustling with people all year round. A long-overdue public lighting upgrade was commissioned after existing steel light poles in the park began to show signs of rust (perhaps as a result of prolonged exposure to salty ocean air). Byron Shire Council was quick to begin updating to recycled aluminium poles and LED luminaires, dramatically improving the lighting along the beach front in the process.Advanced Lighting Technologies supplied Cree Edge Area Round luminaires, instantly imp