For FAQs and current status of services and policies see Disaster Response for Library Collections
UW Disaster Procedures
Preservation staff lead the Library Collections Disaster and Salvage Teams to prepare for and recover from collections disasters.
In case of a collections disaster, follow the Library Collections Disaster Procedures [PDF] posted in your unit.
- Library Collections Disaster Procedures Poster [PDF]
- Unit Disaster Response Plan for Library Collections [PDF]
- UW Emergency Procedures
- UW Emergency Management
Past UW Disasters
Disaster Planning Workshops and Disaster Assistance
Disaster planning and recovery guidance is available from Regional Alliance for Preservation Centers for cultural heritage organizations and these additional resources.