Programme The National library of the Czech Republic, the National Archives of the Czech Republic in cooperation with IFLA-PAC are issuing the call for papers for forthcoming conference on water damages to the collective materials from museum, archives and library collection. During the conference following aspects will be discussed:

  • Preparedness for the disaster to come, on the level of an individual institution as well as on the level of central and local administrative and their mutual cooperation.
  • Rehabilitation of damages items – drying cleaning, fumigating, storing.
  • Rehabilitation of the water damages premises; buildings: drying, cleaning fumigating.
  • Learning from the experience: an international cooperation, creation of conservation crises center and quick intervention units on international bases.

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The Conference registration is free of charge.
Contact: Jurek.Stankiewicz@nkp.cz, water2009@nkp.cz

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