Maekawa, Shin,  1952- <br/><br/>
Environmental management for collections :  alternative conservation strategies for hot and humid climates / 
Shin Maekawa, Vincent L. Beltran, Michael C. Henry. 
 - xvi, 419 pages :  illustrations (some color), color maps ;  28 cm. 
 - Tools for conservation .
 - Tools for conservation. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Fundamentals and approaches. Hot and humid climates -- Risks of hot and humid climates for collections and buildings -- Balancing risks and establishing conservation priorities -- Occupant health and comfort in hot and humid climates -- Psychrometric strategies for environmental management -- Nonmechanical strategies for environmental management -- Mechanical strategies for environmental management -- Design and implementation of environmental management strategies -- pt. 2. Case studies. Introduction to part 2 -- Hollybourne Cottage, historic house on Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States: part A - basement ventilation (conservation heating) and heating, and attic ventilation (dilution) -- Hollybourne Cottage, historic house on Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States: part B - whole-house ventilation, attic heating, and basement dehumidification -- Historic archive of San Crist obal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain: ventilation and conservation heating -- Museum storage in Valle Guerra, Tenerife, Spain: conservation heating by ventilation and conservation heating -- Ethnographic storage of the Museu Paraense Em ilio Goeldi, Bel em, Brazil: conservation heating by ventilation and mechanical dehumidification -- Library of Museu Casa de Rui Barbosa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: ventilation (dilution) and dehumidification, and limited cooling -- Juanqinzhai, the Qianlong Emperor's Retirement Studio in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China: seasonal dehumidification, limited cooling, and recirculation for filtration. 
<br/><br/> "A practical guide to the conservation of museum and other cultural heritage collections in hot and humid climates"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781606064344 1606064347 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>40025046332 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014046477 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB546436  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>017155246  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Museums--Climatic factors.<br/>Museums--Collection management.<br/>Museum conservation methods.<br/>Humidity--Control.<br/>Temperature control.<br/>Cultural property--Protection.<br/>Cultural property--Protection.<br/>Humidity--Control.<br/>Museum conservation methods.<br/>Museums--Climatic factors.<br/>Museums--Collection management.<br/>Temperature control.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TH6057.M87  / M34 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>069/.53