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Contributions and case studies from Germany and other European countries, as well as from Asia, Australia and the US, demonstrate different aspects of reducing the "ecological footprint" in libraries. As well as looking at everyday procedures, the social role and responsibility of libraries as leaders in environmental sustainability are considered as are achieving a positive image for the library and the role of sustainability in marketing. The book also includes examples of sustainability in libraries through short papers presenting interesting cases. Contributions by experts in their...

In addition to addressing topics of practical relevance to the work of library support groups including advocacy efforts and fundraising - this anthology presents example projects from actual practice worthy of emulation. It clearly discusses prerequisites for success as well as potential areas of conflict. Ultimately, it aims to inspire support groups as well as demonstrate their value to libraries.
This publication was produced as part of a project seminar held at Humboldt University in Berlin. It is directed at library support groups, library employees, as well as scholars of the...

Changes in information structures and requirements demand that libraries and library science redefine their positions. They must face new challenges and present definite perspectives in the form of research goals and pilot schemes.

31 original contributions by distinguished German, American, Scandinavian, Dutch and Swiss authors shed light on the following subjects:

- Library science between tradition, self-conception and public perception

- Library science in the age of digital media

- Library science in the service of society

- Library science in...

Das Handbuch Bestandsmanagement in Offentlichen Bibliotheken bietet eine umfassende Sicht auf das Thema Bestandsmanagement. Es beleuchtet aktuelle Herausforderungen des Buch- und Medienmarktes, der schnellen Entwicklung des Internets und der zunehmenden Konkurrenz neuer Informations- und Medienanbieter ebenso wie aktuelle gesellschaftspolitischen Herausforderungen, die neue Anforderungen an das Bestandsmanagement stellen, wie zum Beispiel der demografische Wandel, der Wertewandel in der Gesellschaft und die zunehmende Finanzierungskonkurrenz offentlicher Einrichtungen.

Weltweit und auch in Deutschland ist ein anhaltender Boom beim Bau von Bibliotheken, z.T. als Leuchtturmprojekte, zu beobachten. Die beiden Herausgeber Klaus Ulrich Werner und Petra Hauke sind in Deutschland sowie international (IFLA) bereits mit mehreren Veroffentlichungen zum Thema hervorgetreten. Das Praxishandbuch Bibliotheksbau" behandelt z. T. anhand von beispielhaften Projekten systematisch alle Themen, die sich mit dem Bau und der Ausstattung von Bibliotheken beschaftigen: von der Planung uber die Standortwahl, die Aussenanlagen, das Raumprogramm, Normen und Vorschriften,...