The aim of this case-study publication is to provide librarians, architects and others with examples of what has been undertaken and to highlight the policies, processes, design issues, and the problems that have been overcome, leading to successful library refurbishments.
"With the wish to heighten their profile, modernize their environment and increase use, libraries in the UK have refurbished and, where necessary and possible, extended their existing buildings. Although much has been achieved in this regard across the UK, more continues and nee…
Comprehensive guide to the designing and planning of libraries. Ein Grundlagenwerk zum Entwurf und zur Planung von Bibliotheken - eine besonders prestigeträchtige Bauaufgabe, die sich in den letzten Jahren sehr gewandelt hat. Umfangreiche Fachbeiträge von Experten aus Architekt…
Libraries and their architecture in the 21st century