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Dean, John F. – 2002
This paper focuses on some of the effects of climate on library and archives collections in tropical climates, and discusses some prudent alternatives to the mechanical and chemical approaches commonly used to control climate and its immediate effects. One of the most important factors affecting the longevity of library and archival materials is…
Descriptors: Archives, Climate Control, Humidity, Library Collections


