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"Planning construction of a new library facility or renovation of an existing one can be a daunting task. With the new fifth edition of his Checklist of Library Building Design Considerations, veteran library administrator and construction consultant William Sannwald guides librarians and other members of a building design team through the stages of the design process. Updated materials include# A new chapter on sustainable design, including issues of site selection, air quality, and energy and water efficiency# New sections on wireless networking, information commons and media production and presentation labs# Updated treatment of special collections and materials handling systems# A new section on disaster planning# ADA Accessibility Guidelines section reorganized to match structure of the federal statuteBecause construction projects are complex and sometimes unwieldy, Sannwald's checklist format provides a clear, concise way of itemizing the issues."

"Libraries must negotiate a range of legal issues, policies and ethical guidelines when developing scholarly communication initiatives. Library scholarly communication programs is a practical primer, covering these issues for institutional repository managers, library administrators, and other staff involved in library-based repository and publishing services. The title is composed of four parts. Part one describes the evolution of scholarly communication programs within academic libraries, part two explores institutional repositories and part three covers library publishing services. Part four concludes with strategies for creating an internal infrastructure, comprised of policy, best practices and education initiatives, which will support the legal and ethical practices discussed in the book. "