Disaster planning : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians with planning templates on CD-ROM /

Halsted, Deborah D.,

Disaster planning : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians with planning templates on CD-ROM / Deborah D. Halsted, Richard P. Jasper, and Felicia M. Little. - New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, (c)2005. - xx, 267 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + - How-to-do-it manuals for librarians ; no. 129 .



Create an 11-step disaster preparation strategy -- Prepare by understanding the most common disasters -- Resources on the web -- The disaster recovery quick guides.

CD-ROM contains: the Disaster Plan Template, a Directory of Consultants, and the Disaster Mitigation Web Site Kit. Written by experienced librarians who know because they've recovered from disasters, this important how-to helps librarians prepare for hurricanes, computer hackers, earthquakes, explosions, fires, floods, terrorist attacks, and other events too awesome to contemplate. Disaster Planning shows you how to: Create a working disaster team; Establish a communications strategy; Develop response plans, and Identify the proper relief/recovery agencies for your library. The companion CD-ROM is full of tools you can use, including: sample disaster plans, a downloadable and customizable template for creating your own disaster plan, links to disaster planning Web sites, a comprehensive directory of electronic resources and planning aids, and a disaster planning database with links to national agencies.



9781555704865

2003065152

GBA473710 bnb

013012793 Uk


Emergency management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Emergency management.
Library administration.
Library buildings--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials--Conservation and restoration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.


CD-ROMs.
Handbook

Z679 / .D573 2005