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David Smith

David is Advocacy and Social Change Manager at Buglife – the Invertebrate Conservation Trust, leading their advocacy and policy programme to help save the small things that run the planet.
As part of their policy priorities, Buglife is working to ensure that light pollution is recognised as an environmental pollutant with legally binding targets to reduce levels and relieve the pressure light pollution puts on the natural world.
David is an award-winning campaigner and environmental advocate. He has worked on multiple policy issues including plastic pollution, water quality, land use change and species recovery programmes.

Campaigning against light pollution through legislation, policy, and social change

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Mulranny Arts Centre

Mayo Dark Sky Festival | Friends of Mayo Dark Skies | Mayo Dark Sky Park | Wild Atlantic Way         Newport, Mulranny, Ballycroy, County Mayo           Themes: Astronomy | Culture | Biodiversity
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