Proceedings of the Smithsonian Institution Summit on the Museum Preservation Environment /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Summit on the Museum Preservation Environment Smithsonian Institution
Format:	Government Document Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2016.
Series:	Smithsonian contribution to knowledge.
Subjects:	Museum buildings > Environmental engineering > Congresses. Museums > Climatic factors > Congresses. Museum storage facilities > Congresses. Musées (Édifices) > Technique de l'environnement > Congrès. Musées > Facteurs climatiques > Congrès. Musées > Réserves > Congrès. Museum buildings > Environmental engineering. Museum storage facilities. Museums > Climatic factors. Exhibition catalogues. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.
Online Access:	http://opensi.si.edu/index.php/smithsonian/catalog/book/111

Table of Contents:

Letter from the Secretary / G. Wayne Clough
Foreword / Nancy Bechtol and Scott Miller
Introduction / Sarah Stauderman and William G. Tompkins
Presentations. Climate guidelines for heritage collections: where we are in 2014 and how we got here / Stefan Michalski
Risk assessment and assignment of environment parameters / R. Robert Waller
Conservation environments, museum buildings, and sustainability / Michael Henry
Choosing standards and best practices for environmental design and operation / James M. Reilly
An overview of a process and specification: the British Standards Institute Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 198, "Specification for managing environmental conditions for cultural collections" / Jonathan Ashley-Smith
Sustainability: climate for culture / Fiona Cousins
Panel discussion
Relationships, respect, and trust: collaboration among museum and facility professionals.