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Examines the educational and training needs arising from relevant legal instruments; covers education and training currently undertaken by national programs; and, by considering the range of tools available, identifies initiatives for improving the environmental education of scientists, support staff and tourists to the Antarctic.
Proceedings of the 13th Polar Libraries Colloquy, held 10-14 June 1990 at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland. Session themes were: problems of arctic communication; procurement and storage of arctic and Antarctic knowledge; collection of polar literature on CD-ROM; procurement and storage of arctic and Antarctic knowledge; research and research institutes of the Arctic; and the future and central problems of arctic information management.
Following the format of Fitzroy Dearborn's highly successful International Dictionary of Historic Places and International Dictionary of University Histories, the International Dictionary of Library Histories provides basic information for each institution - location and holdings - followed by an extensive (1,000-5,000 word) essay on its history as well as a Further Reading list. In addition, the dictionary includes introductory articles on the history of various types of libraries and a library history in various regions of the world. The dictionary profiles more than 200 institutions from around the world, including the world's most important research libraries and other libraries with glo...
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Focuses on research and development centers in the areas of medical and biomedical sciences including those in anatomy, biochemistry, clinical medicine, dentistry, drugs, genetics, immunology, neoplasms, pharmaceutical technology, and surgery.
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Six specific state of the environment reports concentrating on the main pollutants in different parts of Arctic ecosystems, including: acidification, heavy metals, underwater noise, oil pollution, organochlorines, and radioactivity.