Covering your assets : facilities and risk management in museums /

"How do you ensure that your building and collections remain both safe and accessible? What are the best ways to avoid fire, flood, and other disasters? How do you combat overcrowding, infestation, and daily wear-and-tear? This book offers the very latest data on how professionals around the co...

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Corporate Author: American Association of Museums.
Contributors: Merritt, Elizabeth E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Association of Museums, 2005.
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Summary: "How do you ensure that your building and collections remain both safe and accessible? What are the best ways to avoid fire, flood, and other disasters? How do you combat overcrowding, infestation, and daily wear-and-tear? This book offers the very latest data on how professionals around the country operate their facilities, manage space and risk, and prepare for emergencies. Includes data broken out by museum discipline, governance type, and parent organization. Features insightful essays on best practices from outside experts and leading professionals in the field."--Publisher's description.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 203 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.
ISBN: 1933253010
9781933253015