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Fire, water, mold, construction problems, power-outages mishaps like these can not only bring library services to a grinding halt, but can also destroy collections and even endanger employees. Preparing for the unexpected is the foundation of a library s best response. Expert Kahn comes to the rescue with this timely update of the best step-by-step, how-to guide for preparing and responding to all types of library disasters. This completely revised third edition offers: Quick and efficient guidance for creating protocols and response plans tailored to your own institution ; Pointers for handling all kinds of library materials when damaged; The last information on preparing for technology recovery; Up-to-date information on prevention equipment and materials; Dozens of reproducible checklists and forms, and a comprehensive list of resources. Kahn s guide gives libraries the tools they need to face any emergency, no matter the size or scope. -- Amazon

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Book conservation --- Library management --- Libraries --- Library materials --- Safety measures --- Planning. --- Safety measures. --- Conservation and restoration --- Conservation and restoration. --- Library collections (Materials) --- Materials, Library --- Library resources --- Conservation of library materials --- Preservation of library materials --- Documentation --- Public institutions --- Librarians --- Safety measures&delete& --- Planning --- Conservation and restoration&delete& --- Preservation

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Floods, fires or earthquakes can cause critical damage to books and to records. A recovery effort which is well-intentioned but ill-informed or hasty may make the damage far worse. What should be done? What should not be done? This is the first book on disaster recovery specifically tailored for the Australasian market. The book discusses factors which should be considered by managers before setting up a disaster recovery plan, including prevention and insurance. It covers, in detail, the content and development of a disaster plan and considers training programs for those staff who are involve

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Many libraries across the country have found ways to create wonderful digital collections, and this book shows you how you can too.

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Preservation involves a complex of activities including climate, air-quality, and surface control, as well as microbiological control, which is a key part of preserving and protecting library collections. The Preservation and Protection of Library Collections examines microbiological control for preservation of library and archival collections. A supporting tool for conservators, this title should be integrated into conservation and preservation policy. The book comprises nine sections that cover three aspects: microbiology, surveying, and the response required. Chapters in this title cover th

Book conservation --- General microbiology --- Conservation. Restoration --- Library materials --- Microbial contamination. --- Information resources management. --- Corporations --- Information resource management --- Information systems management --- IRM (Information resources management) --- Management --- Management information systems --- Contamination, Microbial --- Contamination by microorganisms --- Microbiological contamination --- Contamination (Technology) --- Biological decontamination --- Sanitary microbiology --- Conservation of library materials --- Preservation of library materials --- Conservation and restoration. --- Information resources management --- Preservation