Recommendations for Resource-Sharing Disaster Preparation and Response Version 2021

Abstract

The purpose of this document is two-fold: 1) to make recommendations regarding preparation in advance of potential disasters and 2) to make recommendations regarding resource-sharing responses to libraries affected by disaster. This document, although not a policy, recommends communication channels and processes to assist libraries affected by disasters and outlines library-to-library responses to ensure continuity of service to users of affected libraries.