Tool for Assessing Green Initiatives in Library or Green Initiatives in Library: Formulating an Assessment Tool

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Amid environmental crisis, the role of built environment sector becomes even more vital as it has a potential to make significant contribution in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Library specifically, plays crucial supporting mission promoting practice. However, limited rating system explicitly for library’s green initiatives makes challenging library implement these due lack proper guidelines. Hence, this study was conducted examine existing checklists measuring formulate checklist assessing facilities. A systematic review establish an assessment checklist, which three related were compared referred to. The developed identifies 107 facilities can be implemented by libraries Malaysia. result serves basis Malaysia environmentally improve its

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عنوان ژورنال: JOURNAL OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2682-9142']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30880/jstard.2021.03.02.007