Library Buildings in a Changing Environment

by Marie-Francoise Bisbrouck

Overview

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession.

The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783598218194
Publisher:	Saur, K.G. Verlag Gmbh & Company
Publication date:	01/28/2001
Series:	IFLA Publications Series
Pages:	230
Product dimensions:	5.94(w) x 8.58(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

	Programme	3
	Introduction to the Eleventh Seminar	7
	Library Buildings for the new Millennium	11
	Prospects of Library Buildings in China	25
	The Development of Library Buildings in Shanghai	31
	The Development and Prospects of the National Assembly Library Building (Korea)	39
	The Process of Development and the Transition of Method for Facility Planning in Japanese Public Libraries	61
	Why and How to Prepare a Draft for a new Library Building: French Experience over the Past Decade	79
	Stuttgart: On the Way to the Library 21	91
	Contextual Constraints and Opportunities: the State Library of New South Wales Extension and the new Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Building	99
	Flushing Library: A Year Of Success	125
	The Location of your Library Buildings: Why it is important and How to do it using GIS (Geographic Information System Software)?	141
	Designing Library Interiors in a Changing Environment: The Singapore Experience	155
	From Necessity to Reality: Journal of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France Project	163
	To Create an Atmosphere of "Books for Readers and Readers among the Books": On the New Building of Zhejiang Provincial Library	177
	Librarians, Politicians and Architects in the Changing Academic Context: A Story of the Emerging Building of the Warsaw University Library	191
	The National Library of Catalonia: A New Organization in a Renovated Building: An Assessment	207
	Closing Remarks	217
	Attendance List	221