Reading Set 4: Disaster/Emergency Planning and Lessons Learned
Required Readings
1. American Library Association – Reference and User Services Association. (2010). Guidelines for resource-sharing response to natural and man-made disasters. (http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/resources/guidelines/disasterguidelines.pdf)
2. Breeding, M. (2012). From disaster recovery to digital preservation. Computers in Libraries, 32(4), 22-25. (pdf)
3. Jones, V. (2011). How to avoid disaster: RIM’s crucial role in business continuity planning. Information Management Journal, 45(6), 36-40. (pdf)
4. Magee, A.D., Verdon-Kidd, D.C., Kiem, A.S., Royle, S.A. (2016). Tropical cyclone perceptions, impacts and adaptation in the Southwest Pacific: An urban perspective from Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga. Natural Hazards and earth System Sciences, 16, 1091–1105. doi:10.5194/nhess-16-1091-2016
Optional Readings
1. Alexander, D. (2006). Globalization of disaster: trends, problems, and dilemmas. Journal of International Affairs, 59(2), 1-22. (pdf)
2. Calzonetti, J.A., & Fleisher, V. (2011). Don’t count on luck, be prepared: Ten lessons learned from the “great flood” at the University of Akron’s Science and Technology Library. College & Research Libraries News, 72(2), 82-85. (pdf)
3. Cervone, F. (2005). Understanding the big picture so you can plan for network security. Computers in Libraries, 25(3), 10-15. (pdf)
4. Czajkowski, J. (2011). Is it time to go yet? Understanding household hurricane evaluation decisions from a dynamic perspective. Natural Hazards Review, 12(2), 72-84. (pdf)
5. Dash, N., & Gladwin, H. (2007). Evacuation decision making and behavioral responses: Individual and household. Natural Hazards Review, 8(3), 69-77. (pdf)
6. Dominey-Howes, D., & Goff, J. (2013). Tsunami risk management in pacific island countries and territories (PICTs): Some issues, challenges and ways forward, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 170, 1397–1413. DOI 10.1007/s00024-012-0490-8
7. Ellis, J. (2007). Lessons learned: The recovery of a research collection after Hurricane Katrina. Collection Building, 26(4), 108-111. (pdf)
8. Featherstone, R.M., Lyon, B.J., & Ruffin, A.B. (2008). Library roles in disaster response: An oral history project by the National Library of Medicine. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 96(4), 343-350. (pdf)
9. Griffin, D. (2013). Don’t get caught with your servers down. Information Today, 30(9), 1, 32-33. (pdf)
10.Horney,J., Dwyer,C., Aminto,M., Berke,P., Smith,G. (2016). Developing indicators to measure postdisaster community recovery in the United States, Disasters, doi:10.1111/disa.12190
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