| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 208 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
American Association for State and Local History
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American Association for State and Local History.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : environmental sustainability at historic sites and museums -- Value : how environmental sustainability strengthens historic sites and -- Starting to go green: making choices; facilitating change -- Energy choices -- Environmental sustainability in collections care -- Rediscovering connections : buildings, land and water, plants and -- Sharing these connections: historic interpretation and community -- Materials : what comes; what goes; what gets transformed -- Sustainability policies and planning -- Creating our future -- Conclusion : sustainable stewardship : what business-as-usual should look like. |
| Summary |
Environmental Sustainability at Historic Sites and Museums details how to go green at every level of your organization. From one of the leading experts in the sustainability practices in museums, this book explains how engaging in sustainable practices will benefit not only the planet, but also the people you serve, your programs and even your profits. To demonstrate this, Sutton provides case studies from museums at the forefront of the green movement. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Historic sites -- Environmental aspects.
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Historic sites -- Environmental aspects. |
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Historic sites. |
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Historic sites -- Management.
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Historic sites -- Management. |
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Museums -- Environmental aspects.
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Museums -- Environmental aspects. |
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Museums -- Management.
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Sustainability.
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Museums. |
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Museums -- Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. |
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Sustainability. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Environmental Sustainability at Historic Sites and Museums Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015] 9780759124158 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2015000454 |
| ISBN |
9780759124165 ebook |
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0759124167 |
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9780759124158 cloth : alkaline paper |
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9780759124431 paperback : alkaline paper |
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0759124159 |
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0759124434 |
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