Library Disasters in Developing Countries: A Literature Review of Experiences and Way Forward

Library Disasters in Developing Countries: A Literature Review of Experiences and Way Forward

~ 80872f6dc30d6e9de318297ccb722d31.200x200
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...
 
Published at Bilgi Duyansi (Information World)
Volume 19
Issue 2
Published in 2019
 
Download 1.62 MB
 
visit (http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/12410/1/687-2644-2-PB.pdf)
 
 
Jerome IDIEGBEYAN-OSE; Roland IZUAGBE; Goodluck IFIJEH; Julie ILOGHO; Juliana IWU-JAMES and Ifeakachuku OSINULU
Izuagbe Roland » Roland Izuagbe holds a B.Sc (Library and Information Science) and MLIS (Library, Archival and Information Studies) from Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma and University of Ibadan, Ibadan respectively. He is a Serials Librarian with Resource Officer II designation in the Center for Learning Resources, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. view full profile
Izuagbe Roland
 
Other publications by this author (view profile)
 
 
Measuring disaster preparedness and response practices in university libraries in Nigeria: The role of disaster equipment
 
Institutional Repositories and Libraries in Nigeria: Interrogating the Nexus
 
The Role of the School Library in Empowering Visually Impaired Children With Lifelong Information Literacy Skills
 
A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Electronic Information Resources Use Towards Research Productivity of Academic Staff in Nigerian Universities
 
Social influence and cognitive instrumental factors as facilitators of perceived usefulness of electronic resources among library personnel in private universities in South-west, Nigeria
 
Pricing Implication of Publishers’ Licensing Models on Sustainable E-resources Integration in Academic Libraries: A Review
 
Impact of Organisational and Psychological Factors on the Job Performance of Personnel in Private University Libraries in South-South Nigeria
 
Electronic Information Resources (EIR) Adoption in Private University Libraries: The Moderating Effect of Productivity and Relative Advantage on Perceived Usefulness
 
Access to Online Databases: Predicate for Faculty Research Output
 
BLENDED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION: IMPLICATION AND STRATEGIES FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARY SUPPORT
 
Determinants of perceived usefulness of social media in university libraries: Subjective norm, image and voluntariness as indicators
 
GRAVITATING TOWARDS TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION: PLACE OF MAKERSPACE
 
Faculty Using E-Journals in Developing Countries: Issues and Challenges
 
Disaster in Libraries in Developing Countries: The Need for Digital Preservation of Information Resources
 
Librarians’ perception of disaster preparedness as precursor for effective preservation and conservation of library resources in Nigerian university libraries.
 
The Role of Librarians in Health Information Provision for Depression Reduction.
 
Emergency response plans: panacea for emergency preparedness and control in university libraries in Nigeria.
 
Effect of perceived ease of use on librarians' e-skills: Basis for library technology acceptance intention