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Ecology, Economy, Equity : The Path to a Carbon-Neutral Library.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (138 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780838919682
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ecology, Economy, EquityDDC classification:
  • 027
LOC classification:
  • Z
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I -- 1. Librarianship and the Three Es -- 2. The Case for Sustainability in the Library -- 3. Making the Transition: The First Steps -- PART II -- 4. Ecology -- 5. Economy -- 6. Equity -- PART III -- 7. The Challenges of Technology and Corporate Power in the Library -- 8. Curbing Corporate Power -- 9. Resolving the Technology Dilemma -- 10. Visioning the Sustainable Library -- A. Sustainability Assessment Worksheet -- B. Sample Sustainability Plan -- C. Resources for Starting a Sustainability Discussion in Your Library -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In the first book to seriously examine the future of libraries in a climate reality-based context, Henk convincingly argues that building a carbon-neutral future for libraries is not only essential but eminently practical.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I -- 1. Librarianship and the Three Es -- 2. The Case for Sustainability in the Library -- 3. Making the Transition: The First Steps -- PART II -- 4. Ecology -- 5. Economy -- 6. Equity -- PART III -- 7. The Challenges of Technology and Corporate Power in the Library -- 8. Curbing Corporate Power -- 9. Resolving the Technology Dilemma -- 10. Visioning the Sustainable Library -- A. Sustainability Assessment Worksheet -- B. Sample Sustainability Plan -- C. Resources for Starting a Sustainability Discussion in Your Library -- Bibliography -- Index.

In the first book to seriously examine the future of libraries in a climate reality-based context, Henk convincingly argues that building a carbon-neutral future for libraries is not only essential but eminently practical.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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