The Role of Canadian Public Libraries in Facilitating Sustainable Lifestyles
The importance of sustainable lifestyles is addressed in two of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. Public libraries can play a significant role in providing information and resources to lead to positive behavioural actions to help ...
Louise Spiteri
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This study aims to identify the role of the library of Al-Ulum Integrated Islamic University in supporting the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals 4. The research method used is a qualitative method using semi-structured interviews as a data
Putri Lestari, Franindya Purwaningtyas
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The Lanchester Library — Building a Sustainable Library
The award winning Lanchester Library is the largest deep plan naturally ventilated building in Europe and has consistently delivered significant energy savings compared to air conditioned buildings. The article provides some background to the design and explains the sustainable features of the building as well as describing how flexibility was built ...
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"Unplug your devices" BU Libraries Sustainable Practices Posters [PDF]
These posters were created to encourage the BU community to develop sustainable ...
Williams, Olivia
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Sustainability and Academic Libraries. A story from Denmark
The University of Southern Denmark has set out its Vision and Strategy and the Library has become an eminent partner in supporting the University in achieving its sustainability ambitions.
Najmeh Shaghaei, Dorch Bertil
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The Almirall Project: a portal of 19 th century culture and thinking [PDF]
The Ateneu Barcelonès is a civil, private cultural association that has been a part of Spanish society and culture since 1860, having been founded with the aim of promoting dialogue and disseminating knowledge about the country's artistic, historical and
Alcaraz-Martínez, Rubén +4 more
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EThOS: progress towards an electronic thesis service for the UK. [PDF]
The EThOS (Electronic Theses Online Service) project is building on previous e-thesis (or EDT) initiatives, and co-ordinating the work of some of the key players in the UK to develop a service for finding, accessing and archiving digital copies of ...
Russell, Jill
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Dynamic, ecological, accessible and 3D Virtual Worlds-based Libraries using OpenSim and Sloodle along with mobile location and NFC for checking in [PDF]
This paper proposes the implementation of a 3D virtual library, using open platforms such as OpenSimulator and Sloodle, applied to the integration of virtual learning environments.
Ruben Gonzalez Crespo +3 more
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Identifying the role of public libraries in the economic development of society from the viewpoint of experts [PDF]
Purpose: Today, achieving sustainable development in various economic, political, social, and cultural sectors is the main concern of all countries. The importance of development in Iran can be seen in the Iran government’s strategic plans such as the ...
Sara Bahraminia +2 more
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Collaboration Enabling Internet Resource Collection-Building Software and Technologies [PDF]
Over the last decade the Library of the University of California, Riverside and its collaborators have developed a number of systems, service designs, and projects that utilize innovative technologies to foster better Internet finding tools in ...
Mitchell, Steve
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