Resources for Alaska Museums
Sustainable Museum Design
The Green Museum by ISBN: 9780759111646Publication Date: 2008-08-07In The Green Museum, authors Sarah Brophy and Elizabeth Wylie offer a complete handbook to guide museum staff in incorporating green design into new construction and day-to-day operations.
Public Programming on Climate Change
- Front Page Dialogue: The Paris AgreementThe International Sites of Conscience created this Front Page Dialogue to guide conversations about climate change.
- Communication Strategies for Interpreting Climate ChangeThe National Park Service created this guide with the subtitle, "embrace controversy and avoid conflict."
- Culture and Climate Change by World Cities Culture ForumThis guide recommends policies and practices to encourage the "greening" of the arts and cultural sector in cities around the world.
- Sustainable Futures from NISE NetworkThe National Informal STEM Network has created a series of games that educate players about sustainable development goals.
Museums Responding to Climate Change
- Museums & Climate Change NetworkSharing resources and inspiration
- Time for Climate Action- What can museums do?A five-part video series from the Alberta Museums Association.
- The End of Neutrality: A Modest ManifestoThis modest manifesto asserts museums must use their trusted place in society to advance climate justice.
- Guidelines for the Sustainable Rehabilitation of Historic BuildingsNPS standards for integrating sustainable practices into historic preservation.