International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science

Vol. 10(9), pp. 354--358 November, 2022. 

ISSN: 2360-7858

https://doi.org/10.14662/ijalis2022420

 

Full Length Research

 

Green library movement: novelty for Nigerian library development

 

1OMIGIE, Christopher Agbeniaru, 2Edobor, Priscilla Eghonghon and 3Idemudia, Blessing Ehinomhen

 

1Department of Library and Information Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,Edo State. Tel. +2348033902192,Corresponding author’s E-mail: cvchris72@gmail.com 2Department of Library and Information Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State. Tel. +2347064662006, E-mail: ppikhioya@yahoo.com 3Department of Library and Information Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State. Tel. +2347054133246, E-mail: idemudiablessing77@gmail.com  

*Corresponding author’s E-mail: cvchris72@gmail.com

 

Accepted 20 November 2022

Abstract

This paper is on green library movement that focuses attention on green library building which is concerned with the use of sophisticated building materials and biodegradable technology to improving the indoor quality and resources of the library and its services. In this paper, attention is on:the concept of green library building; the structural components of the building and the resources; the increasing use of natural energies as tools to exploiting and improving the interior quality of the library building and information resources; how the green library improves human health as a contribution to reducing the harmful impact of global warming and climatic changes on earth depletion; the benefits of green library in addressing environmental issues using natural energies; the processes for green library development in Nigeria among others.

 

Keywords: Biodegradables, Earth Depletion, Green Library, Interior quality.

 

Cite This Article As: OMIGIE, C.A., Edobor, P.E., Idemudia, B.E. (2022). Green library movement: novelty for Nigerian library development. Inter. J. Acad. Lib. Info. Sci. 10(9): 354-358