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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
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Disaster Planning in Libraries
Wong, Yi Ling; Green, Ravonne
Journal of Access Services, v4 n3-4 p71-82 2006
Disaster preparedness is an important issue in library management today. This article presents a general overview of the theoretical aspects of disaster planning in libraries. The stages of disaster planning are a circular process of planning, prevention, response, recovery, preparedness, and training.
Descriptors: Prevention, Library Administration, Academic Libraries, Emergency Programs, Planning, Training, Teamwork, Natural Disasters, Library Materials
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Arizona; California
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