PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF A MADANI SOCIETY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE LIGHT POLLUTION MANAGEMENT
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https://doi.org/10.55197/qjssh.v6si2.998Keywords:
Madani society, light pollution conservation, sustainable development, human health, environmental stewardshipAbstract
The concept of a Madani society, characterized by a balanced and harmonious community rooted in moral and ethical values, is crucial for sustainable development. This paper explores the role of sustainable light pollution conservation in fostering the development of such a society. Light pollution, an often overlooked environmental issue, has far-reaching effects on human health, wildlife, and the environment. By implementing strategies to reduce light pollution, communities can improve public health, protect ecosystems, and enhance the quality of life. This study examines the benefits of sustainable light pollution practices, such as using energy-efficient lighting, enforcing dark-sky regulations, and raising public awareness. Through a comprehensive approach, this paper highlights how these practices contribute to the broader goals of a Madani society, promoting environmental stewardship, social well-being, and economic resilience. The findings suggest that integrating sustainable light pollution conservation into urban planning and policy-making can play a significant role in building a Madani society, ultimately leading to a more sustainable and harmonious future.
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