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.