Library As Safe Haven : Disaster Planning, Response, and Recovery; a How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians.
Halsted, Deborah D.
Library As Safe Haven : Disaster Planning, Response, and Recovery; a How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (205 pages) - How-To-Do-It Manuals Series . - How-To-Do-It Manuals Series .
Cover -- Title -- Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1. Risk Assessment and Continuity of Operations Plans -- Steps in Risk Assessment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2. Responding to a Threat -- The Importance of Immediate Responses -- Planning Responses Based on Potential Risks -- Designing Drills to Assist in Training for Response -- After-Action Review -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3. From Self-Reliance to Asking for Help -- On-Site Planning -- Off-Site Planning -- Outside Assistance Planning -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4. A One-Page Service Continuity Plan -- Background -- Service Continuity Pocket Response Plan -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5. Tapping the Potential of Mobile Technologies and Social Media for Preparedness and Response -- Mobile Technologies -- Social Networking -- Other Tools -- Challenges -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6. Personal Preparedness and Possible Impact on Library Services -- Create a Kit -- Make a Plan -- Specific Threats -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7. Leveraging the Library -- Traditional Roles -- Nontraditional Roles -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. Two Model Scenarios for Cooperative Engagement -- Hurricane Jenny -- The Marshall City Earthquake -- Conclusion -- References -- APPENDIX: RESOURCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX.
Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial information and services.
9781555709495
Libraries -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Emergency management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library planning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic books.
Z
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Library As Safe Haven : Disaster Planning, Response, and Recovery; a How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (205 pages) - How-To-Do-It Manuals Series . - How-To-Do-It Manuals Series .
Cover -- Title -- Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1. Risk Assessment and Continuity of Operations Plans -- Steps in Risk Assessment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2. Responding to a Threat -- The Importance of Immediate Responses -- Planning Responses Based on Potential Risks -- Designing Drills to Assist in Training for Response -- After-Action Review -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3. From Self-Reliance to Asking for Help -- On-Site Planning -- Off-Site Planning -- Outside Assistance Planning -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4. A One-Page Service Continuity Plan -- Background -- Service Continuity Pocket Response Plan -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5. Tapping the Potential of Mobile Technologies and Social Media for Preparedness and Response -- Mobile Technologies -- Social Networking -- Other Tools -- Challenges -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6. Personal Preparedness and Possible Impact on Library Services -- Create a Kit -- Make a Plan -- Specific Threats -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7. Leveraging the Library -- Traditional Roles -- Nontraditional Roles -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. Two Model Scenarios for Cooperative Engagement -- Hurricane Jenny -- The Marshall City Earthquake -- Conclusion -- References -- APPENDIX: RESOURCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX.
Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial information and services.
9781555709495
Libraries -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Emergency management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library planning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic books.
Z
025.8/4