Integrating Green Spaces in National Library of Nigeria : Challenges and Prospects

Authors

  • Augustine Kome AKERELE
  • Onyinye AKERELE

Abstract

A green library also known as a sustainable library or green space enables the library to collaborate with nature to fulfil some of its mandate. All over the globe, libraries are translating their practices and services in consonant with environmental sustainability objectives. The article traces green library's historical background, current NLN practices and services that aligns with green initiatives, strategies to boost or go greener with what eco-friendly spaces could be, challenges and opportunities.

 

Key terms: Green Space , Green library,  Sustainable library, Going green

 

Author Biographies

Augustine Kome AKERELE

Senior Librarian,

National Library of Nigeria

Onyinye AKERELE

Principal Librarian,

National Library of Nigeria

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Published

2025-11-11

How to Cite

AKERELE, A. K., & AKERELE, O. (2025). Integrating Green Spaces in National Library of Nigeria : Challenges and Prospects. Nigerbiblios, 34(2 (Special Issue), 49–60. Retrieved from https://journals.nln.gov.ng/index.php/NGB/article/view/124

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 2 (Special Issue) (2024): Nigerbiblios: Vol. 34(2),2024

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Articles

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