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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • SESSION 1: National Libraries as Museums of Books and Living Libraries at the Same Time
  • Resolving Contradictions
  • Book Museum or a Big Research Library? The Dilemma of National Libraries
  • Chronicle of a Disappearing Future: Conservation and Preservation in the Royal Library of Belgium
  • Permanent Paper: Myth or Reality, Dream or Necessity?
  • The Spanish Register of Reproductions
  • Digital Libraries: A New Approach to Preservation for a Broadened Access
  • Preservation Program Management
  • SESSION 2: Preventive Conservation and Disaster Recovery: Preservation of CollectionsCollection and Preservation of Local History in New Jersey
  • Biological Control of Book Storages in the Russian Academy of Sciences Library (BAN)
  • Maintenance of Air-Conditioning Equipment: Imperative Step against Disasters
  • Freeze-Drying of Water-Damaged Paper Materials: A Report on Practical Disaster Recovery
  • Environmental Research in the Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  • SESSION 3: Mass Conservation: Methods and Dilemmas
  • The Batelle Mass Deacidiflcation Process: Establishment at Die Deutsche Bibliothek in Leipzig and Future ApplicationsThe Application of the Battelle Mass Deacidiflcation Treatment in the German Library, Leipzig
  • Mass Deacidification of Archival Materials: The Battelle and DEZ Process Compared
  • The Bookkeeper Process: A Real Solution
  • New Developments in Controlled Atmosphere Technology
  • In the Treatment of Brittle Paper, Does the Future Belong to Mechanical or Chemical Reinforcement?
  • SESSION 4: International and Regional Efforts in Preservation and Access: Training for Preservation and ConservationThe IFLA Section on Conservation: Library Preservation and Conservation in the 90s
  • The PAC Core Programme
  • Memory of the World: Preserving the Documentary Heritage
  • Building Bridges: The Role of the European Commission on Presentation and Access
  • Education for Presentation: The Challenge of Access to Old and New Technologies
  • Training for Presentation: Needs and Provision
  • Which Kind of Book Conservators in the Third Millennium? The State-of-the-Art in Italy and Some Proposals for the FutureSESSION 5: National and Local Activities in Preservation and Training in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Preservation in Russian Libraries: Current Situation, Tendencies, Aspirations for the Future
  • Main Steps to Improve the Care of Book Collections in the National Library of the Czech Republic
  • Permanent Paper in Slovakia: Its Production, Properties and Use
  • Developing of a Computerized Information System on Conservation and Preservation