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From Green Libraries to Green Information Literacy [PDF]

open access: yesCommunications in Computer and Information Science, 2014
The amount of information available on green libraries and green library practices, seems to be growing, however, very little has been written about green information literacy. The aim of this paper is to discuss how information literacy and its instruction can be transformed into green and contribute to the green library movement.
Serap Kurbanoglu, Joumana Boustany
exaly   +5 more sources

Green Libraries and the User’s Perspective: A Case Study in Turkey

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
The purpose of this article is to identify green (environmentally friendly) practices in the university libraries of Kocaeli and Istanbul, and to determine the environmental awareness and attitudes of the users (students) of these libraries in their ...
Hatice Demirtas Dogan, Bulut Gurpinar
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Green Libraries for Environmental Sustainability: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesLibri
This study was conducted to determine the factors influencing the adoption of green libraries for environmental sustainability, to find out the impacts and challenges faced by the librarians to adopt green libraries. For the systematic literature review,
Tariq Muhammad   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How Green Are the Public Libraries of Tehran? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information Science and Management
Libraries and information centers are one of the main pillars of sustainable development and include various dimensions such as green building, green management, green services, green information systems, and green resources.
Zahra Hassanian   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Green Library: A Strategic Approach to Sustainable Development (The Case of Green Library in the Libraries of Astan Quds Razavi) [PDF]

open access: yesکتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی
Objective: Libraries are information centers that are considered as essential elements of sustainable development and in this direction, they are evolving to respond to information needs and create a dynamic and sustainable society. The present study was
Maryam Habibi, Maryam Salami
doaj   +2 more sources

How do they Make Libraries Green?: A Case Based Study on Building Green Libraries

open access: yesJournal of Information Management, 2012
Since the 1990s, discussions regarding green libraries started in the U.S.A, in the name of `library and the environment`, `Green librarians`, `constructing of environmental sources`, `noise and library`, `building libraries as an environmental alternative` and etc. Currently, green libraries certified by an evaluation system are more than 50.
In-Ja Ahn, Young-Hee Noh
exaly   +3 more sources

The importance of green libraries in terms of sustainability

open access: yes, 2020
Since the mid-1970’s, the world's civil society organizations and state institutions have started to be occupied with the concept of sustainable development. A report entitled Our Common Future was prepared by the World Commission on Environment and Development/WCED and the report set out the ideal of a society in which future generations have the ...
ŞEŞEN, Yasin   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION LIBRARIES IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - AN EXAMPLE OF THE PRACTICE OF THE LIBRARY AT THE FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE OSIJEK [PDF]

open access: yese-Zbornik. Elektronički Zbornik Radova Građevinskog Fakulteta, 2021
Sustainable development implies the harmonization of economic and social development with the preservation of natural resources for future growth. Libraries, as centers of education and open access to information, play an important role in green literacy
Vesna Zobundžija, Zlata Dolaček-Alduk
doaj   +1 more source

Library Green Transformation from the Prospect of Public Libraries' High-Quality Development [PDF]

open access: yesNongye tushu qingbao xuebao, 2022
[Purpose/Significance] Based on the research of library transformation from the mode of "high-speed growth" to "high-quality development", this paper addressed the green development as one of the key routes for the transformation of public libraries and ...
WANG Fei, QIU Fengjie, WANG Hao
doaj   +1 more source

Status of Green User Interface of Iranian Digital Library Websites [PDF]

open access: yesبازیابی دانش و نظام‌های معنایی, 2022
Designing green websites using green user interface components improves their energy expenditure efficiency. This research aim to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the Iranian digital libraries’ websites according to the UI Green metric criteria ...
Kobra Gooran Orimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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