A Website for Information about Green and Sustainable Libraries
Green Libraries
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On this page you will find a selected list of green library resources.
Sustainability Round Table: Libraries Fostering Resilient Communities (SUSTAINRT)
The mission of the organization is to provide resources for the library community to support sustainability through curriculum development; collections; exhibits; events; advocacy, communication, library buildings and space design. SustainRT is open to all ALA members and will include both individual members and organizational members. http://www.ala.org/sustainrt/home
SRRT Task Force on the Environment (TFOE)
Created in 1989 by the Social Responsibilities Round Table to promote awareness for environmental issues within the American Library Association.
http://www.ala.org/srrt/tfoe/taskforceenvironment
IRRT International Sustainable Library Development Interest Group
Serves as a clearinghouse of sustainable community-based library projects in developing areas of the world. http://www.ala.org/irrt/irrtcommittees/isld/isld
Ecolibrarian (Jonathan Betz-Zall)
http://ecolibrarian.org/
GreenBuildIndiana(Carol Gulyas)
http://www.greenbuildindiana.com
Maria A. Jankowska, General Editor of the Electronic Green Journal
Frederick W Stoss, Associate Librarian, University of Buffalo
http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/staff/index.asp?ID=35
Going Green @your library
http://greeningyourlibrary.wordpress.com/
Discover ideas, practices, tools, and techniques to help green libraries, librarians, and the communities they serve.
The Green Library
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=32308457042&ref=ts
A facebook organization webpage run by Gerry McKiernan
Building Green - Leed Certification Information (NRDC)
http://www.nrdc.org/buildinggreen/leed.asp
Green Building and Sustainable Design Resource Library (UC Davis Extension) https://extension.ucdavis.edu/areas-study/environment-and-sustainability/resource-library
Links to Other Green Building Sites (CIWMB)
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/GreenBuilding/Links/
Sustainable Building Tool Kit (CIWMB)
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/greenbuilding/toolkit.htm
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
http://www.usgbc.org/
The Solar Estimator (FindSolar.com)
http://findsolar.com/index.php?page=rightforme
Guide to Going Green at School
http://www.aaastateofplay.com/guide-to-going-green-at-school/
Trade in Your Old Cell Phone or Electronic Device (Verizon)http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/splash/electronicdevicerecycling.jsp
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Green Libraries
monika