ALIA Green

Following @ALIANational social media direction, ALIA Green will discontinue this X Account by the 15th of March. Please continue to follow us on our Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. Thank you very much for following us!

An update on our social media channels.

A little visit to Glen Street Library @beachescouncil today. A small library space enclosed by natural light and bushland. #Librarytourism #Librarydesign #Christmas

Environmental Impact and Digital Preservation by Eira Tansey (Memory Rising) dpconline.org/.../3130-envir… #WDPD2024 #sustainability #digitalpreservation #preservation

Today is World Digital Preservation Day, check out these resources on environmental sustainability and digital preservation from the @dpc_chat Environmentally Sustainable Digital Preservation dpconline.org/.../environmen…...

Exciting new blog post: @zolamaddison on Climate, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Libraries. Read more: green.alia.org.au/climate-disast… #DDRDay #DDR #Climatechange #Libraries #Inclusion #Recovery #Culturalheritagerisk @ALIANational

📚 For #DRRday we want disaster risk reduction included in education. 🔎Discover educational resources on #PreventionWeb: books, lesson plans, activities, games, online resources on disaster risk and school safety. ➡️ ow.ly/39UX50TJvU4 #AreYouReady

Today is International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction, see @ALIANational resources on how to prepare for disasters: alia.org.au/Web/Web/News/A… #DRRDay #AreYouReady24 #Libraries #Youth #children #Resilience

Please join @AICCM_OZ for a webinar celebrating International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction and the launch of AICCM’s 2025 Disaster Preparedness Calendar. Our own @zolamaddison @ALIANational will be speaking. aiccm.org.au/events/aiccm-2…

Congrats to @ucddublin Library and Missoula Public Library, wining @IFLA's Award for Best Green Project and Library. #GreenLibraries #IFLA #Inspiringlibraries

Controversial Poll: Is Rachel Carson's Silent Spring overrated?

Congrats to Beijing City Library in becoming IFLA's winner of Public Library of the Year 2024. Designed by ECADI & Snøhetta, it has the highest green certified rating in China. #GreenLibraries #PublicLibrary #Librarydesign #IFLA

Dear followers/members of ALIA Green, We are running a survey about our social media presence and we are very interested to know about your experience so far with our social media and what we could do to improve. Please take our survey. Thank you! docs.google.com/forms/d/1wPCZK…

ALIA NSW: Library Design for Community Belonging & Sustainable Future Thursday, 19th September at 7pm – 8:30pm AEST Location: Zoom Cost:ALIA Members: Free, Non-members: $22. More info: alia.org.au/EventDetail?Ev… RSVP: By Thursday, 18th September #Greenlibaries

Congrats to @QPLNYC for the new Far Rockaway Library--an architectural marvel with a teen room, adult & children reading areas, 30,000 books, new computers, the highest standards for sustainable design, and co-located with affordable housing. 10/10 timeout.com/newyork/news/c…

"Today and everyday, let’s support and stand with young people in shaping a just and sustainable world." UN Secretary-General A. Guterres Have you seen #ReadingWell for teens yet? It's a great library resource for teens, available at your local branch! #InternationalYouthDay

Are you curious about science and technology? Well its National Science Week! How are you celebrating science and technology in your library this week? To find a event happening near you go to scienceweek.net.au #scienceweek

Glasgow Women's Library is going green thanks to £220,000 from our Net Zero Fund! We're helping the UK's only accredited women's history museum to reach net zero with sustainable upgrades to its home in one of Glasgow's beloved Carnegie libraries. 🏢🔨🍃 ow.ly/bBJH50SR4Rm

We now have more than 200 signatories for our #GreenLibraries Manifesto! Read our 7️⃣ pledges & find out how your #Library can work towards your sustainable goals. Join us today - sign the manifesto, download your badge & let your community know you're in! cilip.org.uk/GreenLibraries…

Tomorrow 7/23 at 6pm come to the Mansfield Library's Buchanan Auditorium for an immersive and hands-on experience in sustainable, organic beekeeping! Our expert instructor, Mark Gostkiewicz of Tri Gable Lea Farm, will guide you through the basics of keeping bees.