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St. Lifer, Evan – Library Journal, 1994
Examines the impact of Hurricane Andrew on the Miami-Dade Public Library System (MDPLS). Topics discussed include the community's response to the sudden lack of library services; the use of library branches as emergency relief centers and communications centers; library disaster policies; and visions for MDPLS under a new director. (LRW)
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Community Action, Emergency Programs, Futures (of Society)