Abstract
This article explores a number of current issues and challenges in sustainability, both of and in academic libraries of the future, using as a case study the new library opened at Macquarie University, Sydney in 2011. Issues covered include sustainable design and operation of library buildings, sustainability in relation to library collections, and the reframing of library organisational design and service provision for the future.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 4-16 |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| Journal | Australian Academic and Research Libraries |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Sustainable development--Management
- Academic libraries--Management
- Organizational behavior