Water, Mold and Pests: The World of Preservation Disaster Statistics.
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| Title: | Water, Mold and Pests: The World of Preservation Disaster Statistics. |
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| Authors: | McGowan, Beth1 bmcgowan@niu.edu, Hovde, Karen2 khovde@niu.edu |
| Source: | Library Leadership & Management. 2018, Vol. 32 Issue 3, p1-14. 14p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Academic libraries, Cultural property, Emergency management |
| Company/Entity: | Association for Library Collections & Technical Services , American Library Association |
| Abstract: | The article informs that the Association for Library Collection and Technical Services of the American Library Association (ALCTS/ALA) has collected preservation statistics from 1984 until 2008 on disasters from libraries and other cultural heritage foundations. The study found that 72% of institutions had experienced disaster incidents with the ALCTS. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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