ENSULIB Meetings and Programmes at WLIC 26-29 July 2022
Full list of ENSULIB meetings and programmes at IFLA WLIC 2022 in Dublin. Read More
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- 15 June 2022
Full list of ENSULIB meetings and programmes at IFLA WLIC 2022 in Dublin. Read More
The recording is available now! This presentation explores how libraries can be proactive in putting climate equity on the top burner in their user communities. Read More
IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section (ENSULIB) with the Management and Marketing Section and Preservation and Conservation Section invites LIS professionals and students to a two-day satellite meeting to be held in Boole Library in University College of Cork, Ireland 22-23 July 2022. The theme for the meeting is "Inspired and Engaged on Sustainability." Read More
Stockholm+50 is a key international environmental meeting coming up on 2-3 June with the theme: “Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity”. Read More
The IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section (ENSULIB) has recently published an updated definition of a “green library”. The concept of “green library” has been discussed since the 1990s. Since then, libraries have been undertaking various activities in order to minimize the negative human impact on the natural environment,… Read More
IFLA Green Library Award is divided into two categories: The best Green Library and the best Green Library Project. All submissions should include the following information (not evaluated): Name of the library, country, and classificationYearly budget of the libraryBudget used for the projectAbstract and full submission textPermission for publicationTwo-slide presentation… Read More
Publishing for Sustainable Development: How Libraries and Publishers can Support the UN Sustainable Development Goals The recording is available now! The material for the webinar could be downloaded here. In this webinar, the speaker will discuss Why Springer Nature (SN) has a focus on… Read More
Definition from the IFLA ENSULIB Section Environment means the surroundings or conditions in which human beings, organizations, animals, or plants live and operate. Environments can be natural, social, or cultural. Sustainable development is development that “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet… Read More
Book Publications In cooperation with the Berlin School for Library and Information Science at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, and with support from IFLA Library Buildings and Equipment Section and from ENSULIB, several book projects were completed. They all focus on sustainability from various points of view. All publications are… Read More
Objectives of the IFLA Green Library Award • To reward green library / green library projects that best communicate their commitment to environmental sustainability • To create awareness of libraries’ social responsibility and leadership in environmental education • To support the worldwide green library movement, concerned with o… Read More