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Library as a Sustainability Leader

2023
Library as a Sustainability Leader: Creating sustainable Library and Resilient Communities. Most scientists around the world now agree that the planet is under stress, and the climate change is already impacting human health. This means people and institutions will need to change their behaviors so they can begin repairing the planet.
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Ecological Sustainability in Libraries

2010
In this paper we want to explain the role and necessity of ecological sustainability in libraries to overcome the Digital Divide. Digital Divide is not only the physical connection to the internet. It has also a multidimensional aspect. We want to have a closer look at one aspect of such a physical workplace. This shall be the ecological sustainability
Eichel, Dierk, Schadt, Anastasia, Skudlarek, Anja, Wagner, Anja   +3 more
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Sustainability of Digital Libraries: A Conceptual Model

2013
Major factors related to the economic, social and environmental sustainability of digital libraries have been discussed. Some research in digital information systems and services in general, and digital libraries in particular, have been discussed to illustrate different issues of sustainability. Based on these discussions the paper, for the first time,
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Libraries Are Sustainability Leaders

2023
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, Lisa Gangemi Kropp   +1 more
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Sustainable library services for all

Library Management, 2016
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the need to create greater accessibility in libraries through the lens of sustainability. Design/methodology/approach Exploration of various types of theories including disability theory and sustainability as applied to business structure.
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Sustainability and Green Library Practices

At the core of green library infrastructure is energy efficiency. Traditional library buildings, often vast and historically designed with large windows for natural light but without modern insulation or HVAC systems, can be significant energy consumers. Green libraries address this by employing a range of innovative solutions. This includes the use of
Hitesh Saini, Rajkumar Bhakar, Reena Anand   +2 more
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Assessing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals in academic libraries

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2022
Lyndelle Gunton, Clare Thorpe
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Sustainable development challenges in libraries: A systematic literature review (2000–2020)

Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2021
Khalid Mahmood
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“Libraries model sustainability”: The results of an OCLC survey on library contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals1

IFLA Journal, 2023
Christopher Cyr, Lynn Silipigni Connaway
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Sustainable libraries

2013
Elina Karioja, Jorma Niemitalo
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