Disaster response and planning for libraries /
Provides the tools librarians need to prepare for disasters that can ruin their holdings of books, journals, audio and videotapes, and CDs, describing the steps to planning for and implementing a workable disaster response plan.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
American Library Association,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Arrangement and Purpose
- Why Write a Disaster Response Plan?
- What Is a Disaster Response Plan and Why Is It Important?
- Disaster Response Planning in a Nutshell
- What If the Disaster Happens Before You Have a Plan?
- Response
- Responding to Notification of the Disaster
- Assessing the Situation and Damage
- Beginning to Rescue and Recover Collections
- Call for Outside Assistance
- Damage Assessment
- Response to Different-Size Disasters
- Dealing with the Media
- Working with Contractors
- Recovery Decisions and Priorities
- Computers and Disaster Recovery
- Different Methods of Drying Wet Materials
- Emotional Issues
- Fire in City Archives, Linkoping, Sweden
- Recovery; or, Resumption of Normal Operations
- Making Decisions
- Evaluating the Plan
- Revising the Response Plan
- Following Up
- Dealing with the Next Disaster--Physical and Psychological Issues
- A Whiff of Mold? No, It Can't Be!
- Prevention
- The Building Survey
- Correcting and Preventing Fire and Safety Hazards
- Indoor Air Quality and Sick Building Syndrome
- Remote Storage Facilities
- Backup Routines to Prevent Loss of Computer Data
- Survey to Identify Vulnerable Collections
- Construction and Renovation Projects
- Outside Contacts
- Renovation Disaster
- Planning
- Elements of a Disaster Response Plan
- Disaster Response Team
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Lists to Create and Update during the Planning Phase
- Prioritization for Recovery
- Planning for Small, Large, and Wide-Area Disasters.