绿色图书馆实践与可持续发展:肯尼亚案例研究
The Multifaceted Role of Green Libraries in Advancing Sustainable Development in Kenya
AbstractSustainable development has becomeaglobal priorityas societies recognize theneed toaddressenvironmental degradation,socialinequality,andeconomicchallnges.Thepapersoughttoestablishtheroleof greenlibraries inKenya in championing UN SDGs with a descriptive research design and mixed-methods case study approach.Interviews were conducted with head librarians from12representative green libraries in Kenya.Anobservation checklist was used to complement the interviews.Framework analysiswas themode of data analysis used in line with the interpretivism paradigm that formed the pillr of the research.The findings showed that green libraries in Kenya have emerged as champions of SDGs by embracing green initiatives in recent years.This paper’s focus on Kenya specifically highlights howKenyan libraries are implementing green initiatives and contributing to SDGs.Thislocalized approach allows fora deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities unique to the Kenyan context.
Key words green libraries; Sustainable Development Goals; environmental sustainability; Kenya
1引言
在全球环境变化深刻重塑人类生存格局的背景下[1],联合国可持续发展目标(SustainableDevelopmentGoals,SDGs)中的目标13—气候行动,正成为国际社会共同关注的重要议题。(剩余10238字)