Blog: Prairie Librarian: Green Libraries | Leed Certified Libraries

Reegan D. Breu. Services for the Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER) and the Prairie Librarian [http://prairielibrarian.wordpress.com/] is the compiler of Green Libraries [http://prairielibrarian.wordpress.com/green-libraries/]:

>>The Directory Of Green Libraries Is UpDated Regularly<<

GREEN LIBRARIES

GENERAL RESOURCES

Going Green: Building a Sustainable Library (PPT) (Rebekkah Smith Aldrich and Steve Posner)

The Green(er) Library (PPT) (SOLINET)

Libraries Build Sustainable Communities (ALA Task Force on the Environment)

Sustainable Library Design (Libris Design)

CANADIAN LIBRARIES

Canmore Public Library (Alberta)

Cardell Place (Alberta) (Houses Country Hills Branch / Calgary Public Library)

• Cardell Place LEED Case Study
• Cardell Place LEED Scorecard

Collingwood Public Library (Ontario)

Crowfoot Branch - Calgary Public Library (Alberta)

• Crowfoot Branch LEED Case Study
• Crowfoot Branch LEED Scorecard

Selkirk-St. Andrews-St. Clements Regional Library (Manitoba)

Semiahmoo Library and RCMP Facility - Surrey Public Library (British Columbia)

• Canada’s First LEED Certified Library
• Semiahmoo Library and RCMP Facility Case Study

University of Toronto (Ontario)

• Hazel McCallion Academic Learning Centre (HMALC) (Ontario)
• The Clean Air Partnership - Green Doors Open

Vancouver Public Library (British Columbia)

• Vancouver Public Library Green Roof Monitoring Project
• Case Study in Canadian Sustainable Design

Waterloo Public Library (Ontario)

Whistler Public Library (British Columbia)

AMERICAN LIBRARIES

Ballard Library (Washington State)

Bozeman Public Library (Montana)

• Bozeman’s New “Green” Library

Bronx Library [Center] - New York Public Library (New York)

• Press Release
• Podcast (CSI Construction News)

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)

Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library (New York)

Fayetteville Public Library (Arizona)

Hillsdale Library - Mutnomah County Library (Oregon)

Minneapolis Central Library (Minnesota)

North Adams Public Library (Massachusetts)

Oaklyn Branch Library - Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library ( Indiana)

Rosemary Garfoot Public Library (Wisconsin)

• It’s not the Emerald City, but it sure is close: The journey toward a “Green” Library (PPT/PDF)
• Rosemary Garfoot Public Library– LEEDing the Way

West Valley Branch - San José Public Library (California)

• LEED Tour Guide

San Diego Library (California)

Santa Monica Public Library (California)

Seattle Public Library (Washington State)

See Also

Green Libraries - LEED Certified Libraries

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