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| Information Development | 3 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKorale, S. R. – Information Development, 1987
Describes participation by Sri Lanka in the HELLIS (Health Literature, Library and Information Services) Network, which links libraries for sharing health information resources at the national and regional levels. Highlights include establishment of the program; background, scope, function, and resources of participating libraries; and current…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Health Materials, Interlibrary Loans
Peer reviewedRodda, John C.; And Others – Information Development, 1994
Includes 17 articles on aspects of collecting, managing, and disseminating data about the world's water supply and use. Topics addressed include United Nations agencies involved with water resources; management information systems; providing information needed by water resources professionals; and the role of regional organizations in providing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Information Dissemination, Information Management
Peer reviewedLungu, Charles B. M. – Information Development, 1987
Discusses the need for a regional information network in southern Africa to provide policy makers with access to needed information and reduce dependence on foreign advisers. The progress of the Southern Africa Documentation and Information System is described, and future trends and possible difficulties are identified. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Information Needs, Information Networks
