Disaster management has been a subject of interest to libraries and librarians, because of its implications for disaster preparedness and control. This paper is a review of literature on disasters experienced by libraries in some developing nations, with a view to discovering workable solutions that would help to either prevent or manage future occurrences. It examined library disasters in Egypt, Philippines, Nepal, Jamaica, Nigeria and Malawi among others. The paper observed that the initial response of the affected libraries to these disasters was poor. It therefore advocated for the need for disaster plan and preparedness among libraries and librarians in developing countries. It further suggested the following as the way forward – condu...
Abstract Academic libraries in South-eastern Nigeria are still not prepared for disaster. This study...
This article discusses the library preparedness in the face of flood disaster. Disaster management p...
The study investigated the level of disaster preparedness in some selected special libraries in Kadu...
Disaster management has been a subject of interest to libraries and librarians, because of its impli...
Disaster management has been a subject of interest to libraries and librarians, because of its impl...
Libraries and information centres are vulnerable to a whole range of disasters. No library is entire...
Abstracts: The present paper seeks to contribute some insights into the different potential disaster...
The aim of this article is to explore the importance and measures that can be taken to avoid the man...
The aim of this dissertation is to achieve an overview of the theory and practice of disaster contro...
This chapter discusses the concept disaster in libraries in developing countries and the need for di...
The paper evaluated disaster management practices in selected University libraries in Nigeria. The d...
Natural disasters can strike without warning anytime anywhere anyone. There are different types of d...
Academic libraries in Malaysia are still not prepared for disaster even though several occasions ha...
This study set out to investigate strategies and policies for disaster management in academic librar...
This chapter discusses the concept disaster in libraries in developing countries and the need for di...
Abstract Academic libraries in South-eastern Nigeria are still not prepared for disaster. This study...
This article discusses the library preparedness in the face of flood disaster. Disaster management p...
The study investigated the level of disaster preparedness in some selected special libraries in Kadu...
Disaster management has been a subject of interest to libraries and librarians, because of its impli...
Disaster management has been a subject of interest to libraries and librarians, because of its impl...
Libraries and information centres are vulnerable to a whole range of disasters. No library is entire...
Abstracts: The present paper seeks to contribute some insights into the different potential disaster...
The aim of this article is to explore the importance and measures that can be taken to avoid the man...
The aim of this dissertation is to achieve an overview of the theory and practice of disaster contro...
This chapter discusses the concept disaster in libraries in developing countries and the need for di...
The paper evaluated disaster management practices in selected University libraries in Nigeria. The d...
Natural disasters can strike without warning anytime anywhere anyone. There are different types of d...
Academic libraries in Malaysia are still not prepared for disaster even though several occasions ha...
This study set out to investigate strategies and policies for disaster management in academic librar...
This chapter discusses the concept disaster in libraries in developing countries and the need for di...
Abstract Academic libraries in South-eastern Nigeria are still not prepared for disaster. This study...
This article discusses the library preparedness in the face of flood disaster. Disaster management p...
The study investigated the level of disaster preparedness in some selected special libraries in Kadu...