Organisation
Australian Library and Information Association
Acronym:
ALIA
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The Australian Library and Information Association is the national professional organisation for the Australian library and information services sector.
Report
Libraries and media literacy education
In 2021, the University of Canberra and the Australian Libraries and Information Association (ALIA) collaborated on a national study of ALIA members’ perceptions of media literacy education, with the view to develop a media literacy short course tailored to their needs. This report summaries the...
Report
Greening libraries report
This report aims to highlight examples of best practice and inform the creation of a toolkit for libraries to help them support environmental action, further the greening libraries movement, as well as exemplify sustainability practices that are consistent with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Report
National survey on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment in Australian libraries: research report
This report provides outcomes of the research project National Survey on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment in Australian Libraries conducted in the period of 2020 to 2021. The research shows that there are unique opportunities for the library sector to support the work of...
Literature review
Greening libraries: a literature review for the Australian Library and Information Association
This publication provides an overview of academic and professional literature relating to sustainability practices in the library and information sector in Australia and overseas.
Briefing paper
Sustainable Development Goals: stretch targets for Australian libraries 2020-2030
10 Sustainable Development Goal stretch targets are proposed for libraries in Australia from 2020-2030, following a period of refinement from September 2019.