Critique of library design of National Library Board's new branches : successes and failures

• Main Author: Diwi Abbas
• Other Authors: Cave, Roderick
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Architecture and buildings
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1430
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study provides a critique on the design of two new National Library Board community libraries located at rented premises. The Board intends to set up about 130 libraries in Singapore, in response to the recommendation set out by the Library 2000 Review Committee in the Library 2000 Report. Thus...