New Libraries in Old Buildings Creative Reuse

This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into a library and investigates the transformation of buildings which originally had a different purpose. The publication shows worldwide best practice examples from different types of libra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hauke, Petra
Other Authors: Niess, Robert, Latimer, Karen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Series:IFLA Publications
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into a library and investigates the transformation of buildings which originally had a different purpose. The publication shows worldwide best practice examples from different types of libraries in historic environments, both urban and rural, while maintaining a focus on sustainability concerning the architecture and interior design.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (379 p.)
ISBN:9783110679663
9783110679519
9783110679724