TY - BOOK AU - Decker,Emy Nelson AU - Townes,Jennifer A. ED - IGI eBooks. ED - IGI Global, TI - Handbook of research on disaster management and contingency planning in modern libraries SN - 9781466686250 AV - Z679.7 .H36 2016e U1 - 025.8/2 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033, USA) PB - IGI Global KW - Library buildings KW - Safety measures KW - United States KW - Libraries KW - Security measures KW - Library materials KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Planning KW - Emergency management KW - Crisis management KW - Emergency response KW - Exhibition loans KW - Natural disasters KW - Preserving archives KW - Public and staff safety KW - Risk assessment KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Disaster management and continuity planning in libraries: changes since the year 2000 / Rebecca Hamilton, Diane Brown -- The incident command system: applying emergency response best practice to your disaster / David W. Carmicheal -- Planning for a disaster: effective emergency management in the 21st century / Carmen Cowick, Jeff Cowick -- Emergency planning (r)evolution: making a comprehensive emergency plan for the present and the future / Mary Beth Lock, Craig Fansler, Meghan Webb -- Zen and the art of disaster planning: collaboration challenges in library disaster plan design and execution / Alison Verplaetse, Paul Mascare�nas, Kimberly O'Neill -- Beyond the collection: emergency planning for public and staff safety / Jill Dixon, Nancy Abashian -- Disaster management and exhibition loans: contingency planning for items on display / Patti Gibbons -- One plan, four libraries: a case study in disaster planning for a four-campus academic institution / Allison Galloup -- Safety doesn't happen by accident: disaster planning at the University of Pittsburgh / Miranda L. Nixon -- A stitch in time: disaster mitigation strategies for cultural heritage collections / Randy Silverman [and 3 others] -- Prepared for anything and everything: libraries, archives, and unexpected small scale disasters / Dana Ray Chandler --; Deferred maintenance and space repurposing: the impact on libraries and archives disaster and contingency planning / S. Victor Fleischer, Jo Ann Calzonetti -- Responding to high-volume water disasters in the research library context / Whitney Baker -- It is everywhere: handling a mold outbreak in a library's high-density storage collection / Alexis Braun Marks, Eric Owen -- Navigating campus disasters from within the library: lessons and implications from Gulf Coast institutions / Mahauganee Dawn Shaw -- Surviving Sandy: recovering collections after a natural disaster / Sushan Chin -- After the flood: lessons learned from small-scale disasters / Gerald Chaudron -- Shortcomings and successes: a small-scale disaster case study / Ashley Jones -- Quality control and a method for the drying of flooded archive collections: the case of the municipal archive of Barcelona (2013) / Rita Udina -- Conservation since 2000 / Valinda Carroll -- The library as lifeboat / Michael R. Mabe -- Disaster is in the eye of the beholder / JJ Pionke -- Disaster and digital libraries in developing countries: issues and challenges / Goodluck Ifijeh [and 3 others] -- Two fires and a flood: lasting impact on a public library, its staff, and community / Bernadine Goldman -- Response to the unthinkable: collecting and archiving condolence and temporary memorial materials following public tragedies / Ashley Maynor; Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers; Also available in print N2 - "This book brings together the latest scholarly research, theories, and case studies to investigate the scale and types of disasters that can impact a library"--Provided by publisher UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-4666-8624-3 ER -