Ecology, Economy, Equity : The Path to a Carbon-Neutral Library.
Title:
Ecology, Economy, Equity : The Path to a Carbon-Neutral Library.
Author:
Henk, Mandy.
ISBN:
9780838919682
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (138 pages)
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I -- 1. Librarianship and the Three Es -- 2. The Case for Sustainability in the Library -- 3. Making the Transition: The First Steps -- PART II -- 4. Ecology -- 5. Economy -- 6. Equity -- PART III -- 7. The Challenges of Technology and Corporate Power in the Library -- 8. Curbing Corporate Power -- 9. Resolving the Technology Dilemma -- 10. Visioning the Sustainable Library -- A. Sustainability Assessment Worksheet -- B. Sample Sustainability Plan -- C. Resources for Starting a Sustainability Discussion in Your Library -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
In the first book to seriously examine the future of libraries in a climate reality-based context, Henk convincingly argues that building a carbon-neutral future for libraries is not only essential but eminently practical.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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