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Going Green : Buildings, Management, Programmes and Services.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: IFLA PublicationsPublisher: Basel/Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (244 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110608878
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Going Green: Implementing Sustainable Strategies in Libraries Around the WorldLOC classification:
  • Z716.4 .G656 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- About IFLA -- Preface -- Part 1: General -- 1. A Garden on the Roof Doesn't Make a Library Green -- 2. Libraries Sow the Seed of a Sustainable Society -- 3. Contemplative Pedagogy -- 4. Public Libraries' Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals -- 5. Environmental Responsibility in Brazilian Libraries -- Part 2: Public Libraries -- 6. The Green Corner at Vaggeryd Public Library -- 7. Action to Combat Climate Change and its Impact -- 8. The BookboXX -- 9. Garbage Hero -- 10. From a Green Library to a Sustainable Library -- 11. Urban Gardening, Foodsharing and Makerspaces -- 12. Green Library of the Neighbourhood -- 13. The Green Story of the Public Library Užice, Serbia -- Part 3: Academic Libraries -- 14. More Than Just a Green Building -- 15. The Awareness of Young African Students to Protection of the Environment -- 16. Challenges and Opportunities in Implementing a Sustainable Approach at Academic Libraries -- 17. Information Dissemination is Not Enough -- 18. Going Green to Embrace Aesthetic Reflections and Sustainable Library Buildings -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Contributors.
Summary: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
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Intro -- Contents -- About IFLA -- Preface -- Part 1: General -- 1. A Garden on the Roof Doesn't Make a Library Green -- 2. Libraries Sow the Seed of a Sustainable Society -- 3. Contemplative Pedagogy -- 4. Public Libraries' Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals -- 5. Environmental Responsibility in Brazilian Libraries -- Part 2: Public Libraries -- 6. The Green Corner at Vaggeryd Public Library -- 7. Action to Combat Climate Change and its Impact -- 8. The BookboXX -- 9. Garbage Hero -- 10. From a Green Library to a Sustainable Library -- 11. Urban Gardening, Foodsharing and Makerspaces -- 12. Green Library of the Neighbourhood -- 13. The Green Story of the Public Library Užice, Serbia -- Part 3: Academic Libraries -- 14. More Than Just a Green Building -- 15. The Awareness of Young African Students to Protection of the Environment -- 16. Challenges and Opportunities in Implementing a Sustainable Approach at Academic Libraries -- 17. Information Dissemination is Not Enough -- 18. Going Green to Embrace Aesthetic Reflections and Sustainable Library Buildings -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Contributors.

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.

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