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ERIC Number: EJ418610
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Disaster: Planning, Preparation, Prevention.
Rutherford, Christine
Public Libraries, v29 n5 p271-76 Sep-Oct 1990
Discusses causes of library disasters and provides several examples of disasters. Emphasis is on the importance of awareness, insurance protection, a written disaster plan, cooperation with the fire marshall and insurance agent in planning, and staff training. Several elements of the written plan are listed. (22 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Fire Protection, Insurance, Library Planning, Natural Disasters, Public Libraries
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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