TY - BOOK AU - Vellios,Bernard T. ED - United States. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Environmental Protection Agency library network AV - Z675.E75 V45 2009 U1 - 025.1/963637 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - United States KW - Environmental Protection Agency KW - Libraries KW - Reorganization KW - Environmental libraries KW - Administration KW - Electronic books N1 - "Excerpted, indexed edition of GAO report GAO-08-304 dated February 2008."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Results in brief -- Background -- Some libraries independently decided to close, reduce their hours, or take other actions, but the final network configuration is still uncertain -- EPA did not effectively justify its decision to reorganize its library network -- EPA did not fully inform or solicit views from the full range of stakeholders on the reorganization but is now increasing its outreach efforts -- EPA lacks a strategy to ensure continuity of library services and does not know whether its actions have impaired access to environmental information -- EPA program offices are responsible for funding their libraries and their reorganization through their support budgets -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for executive action -- Agency comments; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3020891 ER -