Disaster Management in Archives, Libraries and Museums

Disaster Management in Archives, Libraries and Museums

This important book assesses the current state of disaster management in archives, libraries and museums in the UK and around the world, and provides recommendations for addressing current and future threats. Following an introductory outline of the topic and terminology, the authors provide a short...

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Main Authors: Matthews, Graham 1953- (Author), Smith, Yvonne (Author), Knowles, Gemma (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England Ashgate 2009
Subjects:
Library buildings > Safety measures
Library buildings > Safety measures > Great Britain
Archives > Safety measures
Archives |z |x > Safety measures > Great Britain
Museums > Safety measures
Museums > Safety measures > Great Britain
Library materials > Conservation and restoration
Archival materials > Conservation and restoration
Cultural property > Protection
Emergency management
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Table of Contents:
  • The research project and disaster management : introduction
  • Disaster management and archives, libraries, and museums : context
  • The situation in the UK : overview
  • The worldwide situation : overview
  • The disaster control plan
  • Findings : key themes
  • Planning for the future
  • Sources of information

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