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IFLA WLIC 2023: “Libraries as anchors for sustainable communities during disaster and celamities: The Sarawak State Library, Malaysia's experience”

Posted on 25 August 2023

Mr. Edison Ricket presenting a paper on “Libraries as anchors for sustainable communities during disaster and celamities: The Sarawak State Library, Malaysia's experience” at Asia-Oceania open session, IFLA WLIC 2023 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

This session was organised by the IFLA Regional Division Committee for Asia-Oceania, in collaboration with ENSULIB and the E4GDH SIG. It examined the practices of library services in responding to environmental challenges and improving resilience and sustainability in this region vulnerable to natural disasters.

The 5 presentations from panelists from the wider Asia-Oceania region, followed by moderated discussion of the individual cases/topics, with members of the audience working in interactive groups moderated by the panelists and discussion leaders from Asia-Oceania.