Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates

This paper attempt to give a brief insight into the importance of studying mould growth in library building that relates to human health and causes of material deterioration to library materials. It's significant to conduct this research because no similar study has carried out for a library bu...

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Main Authors: Ngah Abdul Wahab, S., Khamidi, M.F., Jamaludin, N.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Record Id / ISBN-0: utp-eprints.32082 /
Published: EDP Sciences 2014
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spelling utp-eprints.320822022-03-29T04:34:13Z Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates Ngah Abdul Wahab, S. Khamidi, M.F. Jamaludin, N. This paper attempt to give a brief insight into the importance of studying mould growth in library building that relates to human health and causes of material deterioration to library materials. It's significant to conduct this research because no similar study has carried out for a library building in Malaysia. Recent literature on the topics reviews to gain insight into developing a theoretical framework and research method. Likewise, the study also supports through pilot study questionnaires with 30 respondents from two different university libraries. The finding revealed to further investigation and mould growth assessment to be conducted that useful in protecting library materials and users health effects through environmental control. © Owned by the authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2014. EDP Sciences 2014 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84906668618&doi=10.1051%2fmatecconf%2f20141501028&partnerID=40&md5=fd850f4f9bfd20b8730935cb25954d1e Ngah Abdul Wahab, S. and Khamidi, M.F. and Jamaludin, N. (2014) Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates. In: UNSPECIFIED. http://eprints.utp.edu.my/32082/
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description This paper attempt to give a brief insight into the importance of studying mould growth in library building that relates to human health and causes of material deterioration to library materials. It's significant to conduct this research because no similar study has carried out for a library building in Malaysia. Recent literature on the topics reviews to gain insight into developing a theoretical framework and research method. Likewise, the study also supports through pilot study questionnaires with 30 respondents from two different university libraries. The finding revealed to further investigation and mould growth assessment to be conducted that useful in protecting library materials and users health effects through environmental control. © Owned by the authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2014.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ngah Abdul Wahab, S.
Khamidi, M.F.
Jamaludin, N.
spellingShingle Ngah Abdul Wahab, S.
Khamidi, M.F.
Jamaludin, N.
Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
author_sort Ngah Abdul Wahab, S.
title Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
title_short Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
title_full Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
title_fullStr Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
title_full_unstemmed Assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
title_sort assessment of mould growth for library buildings in tropical climates
publisher EDP Sciences
publishDate 2014
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