Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Green Library - Die Grüne Bibliothek: The Challenge of Environmental Sustainability - Ökologische Nachhaltigkeit in Der PRAXIS

The Green Library - Die Grüne Bibliothek: The Challenge of Environmental Sustainability - Ökologische Nachhaltigkeit in Der PRAXIS

Hauke, Petra
Werner, Klaus Ulrich
Latimer, Karen

Hardcover

Series: IFLA Publications, Book 161

General Reference

ISBN10: 3110309270
ISBN13: 9783110309270
Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag
Published: Jul 22 2013
Pages: 441
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.40 Depth: 9.30
Language: German

Contributions and case studies from Germany and other European countries, as well as from Asia, Australia and the US, demonstrate different aspects of reducing the ecological footprint in libraries. As well as looking at everyday procedures, the social role and responsibility of libraries as leaders in environmental sustainability are considered as are achieving a positive image for the library and the role of sustainability in marketing. The book also includes examples of sustainability in libraries through short papers presenting interesting cases. Contributions by experts in their field are written in German or in English and all have German and English abstracts. The publication will be of interest to librarians from public, business, special and university libraries, teachers and students of library and information science as well as anyone interested in ecological solutions such as architects, library users, library governing bodies, certification agencies and professional library associations.

Also in

General Reference

View All