Lighting can help affects employees both physically and

psychologically.

"LIGHT OUR PHYSICAL

increase employees fatigues as a result of excessive

OFFICE" eyestrain.

PSYCHOLOGICALLY
Loss of moral and causes a decrease in the quality of
employees performance.

Important of Lighting Advantage of Lighting

Improve health
Eliminate glare and reflection. Improve mood
Less energy is consumed. Ward off depression
Installation cost are reduced. Help brain to produce more serotonim & less melatonin
Renovation of work areas is Reduced pemenstrual dysphoric disorders
easily accomplished. Help depression during pregnancy
Help with aging eyesight.

Poor Lighting System? Type of Lighting

Glare

Direct: Approximately 90-100% of

ilumination downward to work surface.

Semidirect: 60-90% of the

light is direct downward.
How To Improve Glare?
Keeping general lighting levels
at recommended levels Indirect: 90-100% of the light is
Position the work station so direct upward.
that the light fixtures are NOT
in the front or directly
overhead Semi-indirect: 60-90% of the light is
Use adjustable local lighting direct upward & reflect downward
with brightness controls.

Conclusion
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that we should truly value and has improved
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Nurul Farhana Nabiha binti Azmi (2018241432) by side effects such as glare and light pollution.

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