Question

Mechanism of light pollution.

Answer 1

The effects of artificial light sources could have direct consequences on retinal health. Constant exposure to different wavelengths and intensities of light promoted by light pollution may produce retinal degeneration as a consequence of photoreceptor or retinal pigment epithelium cells death.

Answer 2

It is the alteration or degradation of natural light in the environment by the introduction of artificial lights. Light pollution is also known as luminous or photo pollution. It is caused as a result of industrialization and modernization. It can be caused by various sources of light.