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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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Libraries Are Sustainability Leaders

2023
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, Lisa Gangemi Kropp   +1 more
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Creating Sustainable Futures for Academic Libraries

Journal of Library Administration, 2012
ABSTRACT Sustainability is the capacity to endure. For academic libraries, sustainability may well require a radical recalibration of their historic value proposition. The “Great Recession” has accelerated profound changes in higher education funding and in the perception of higher education as a public good.
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Assessing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals in academic libraries

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2022
Clare Thorpe, Lyndelle Gunton
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“Libraries model sustainability”: The results of an OCLC survey on library contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals 1

IFLA Journal, 2023
Lynn Silipigni Connaway
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Green Library: A Sustainable Approach to Library Services

Abstract:                       A green library is a library that incorporates environmentally friendly and sustainable practices into its design, operations, and services. This approach aims to reduce the library's environmental footprint while promoting sustainability and environmental awareness among users.
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Green and Sustainable Academic Library

Environmental friendliness and sustainability are not a novel concept in libraries. The history of it can be traced back from 50 years ago. Despite it was not being followed as a continuous practice. In the 1960's and 70's people living in wartime were faced scarcity in resources so they balanced their expenditure and everything possible was recycled ...
S. Thanuskodi, S. Athulya
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Libraries, sustainability and sustainable development: a review of the research literature

Journal of Documentation, 2022
Mia Høj Mathiasson
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Role of academic libraries in the achievement of quality education as a sustainable development goal

Library Management, 2022
De-Graft Johnson Dei
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Sustainable libraries

2013
Elina Karioja, Jorma Niemitalo
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