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This layer includes the minimum recommended area where lighting should be designed to minimize glare and sky glow by using downward directed, full cut off fixtures, as recommended by the International Dark Sky Association. For a current list of FWC Certified Roadway Fixtures, please visit the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Certified Fixtures Website. For any additional information, please visit the FWC Lighting Website or contact MarineTurtle@MyFWC.com.Buffers extend from the marine and estuarine attributes in the FWC's Cooperative Land Cover layer which compiles multiple sources by the FWC and Florida Natural Areas Inventory. Buffers were adjusted to include roadways along sandy beaches identified as sea turtle nesting habitat in accordance with Florida Administrative Code Rule. For source dates and inputs see metadata. |