7. Conclusion
Lighting is on the cusp of tremendous progress thanks to the emergence of new electronic light technologies. LEDs, and soon OLEDs, will account for over 80% of the lighting market in the near future. These technologies will bring more intelligence to the programmed management of our lighting to meet the social, environmental and economic challenges facing our society.
In particular, there is a growing need for more efficient lighting in the face of rising work demands (mental workload, stress) and "visual health" factors linked to an ageing population and a growing number of visually impaired people (a survey carried out in 2005 revealed a workforce of 3,335,000 visually impaired people, of whom 1,750,000 met the criteria for visual impairment).
But this future will only be promising if a professional value chain is put in place for the...
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Bibliography
Books, articles, symposium proceedings
Software tools
Lighting project – Lighting calculation software
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Relux
Websites
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ADEME – Agence de l'environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'énergie :
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AFE – French Lighting Association:
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Events
National Day of Light organized every even-numbered year by AFE.
CIE-France and AFE symposia and conferences: Collège Santé, Scientific Committee and its fourteen Regional Centers.
Standards
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Photometry
- Light and lighting – Basic terms and criteria for specifying lighting requirements. - NF EN 12665 -
- Mesure et présentation des données photométriques des lampes et des luminaires. - NF EN 13032-1/2 -
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Lighting
- Light and lighting – Workplace lighting – Part 1: Indoor workplaces – Part 2:...
Laws and regulations
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Labor Code
Articles R. 4213-1 to R. 4213-4 and R. 4223-4 to R. 4223-11 of Decree no. 2008-244 of March 7, 2008 on the obligations of heads of establishments and contracting authorities.
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Article R. 4223-4 sets the minimum lighting levels to be maintained and respected at all points in workplaces:
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Directories
Manufacturers
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Lighting Syndicate
Laboratories – Research centers – Universities – Education
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Light and Matter...
Statistical and economic data
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CEREN Center for Economic Studies and Research on Energy
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Lighting Syndicate
Glossary
Please refer to the following article [C3352].
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