Disaster Resources

Current and former members of the MACCH have undertaken a variety of disaster preparedness and mitigation projects. These include:

Emergency Links

  • Disaster Mitigation Planning Assistance Website A list of suppliers for services and equipment for disaster situations and for creating an institutional disaster plan. <http://www.matrix.msu.edu/~disaster/>


Educational Resources

  • Disaster Preparedness Planning by Barbara Heller, Chief Conservator, The Detroit Institute of Arts. A list of pointers and questions to ask while developing a disaster plan. <http://www.dia.org/museum_info/statewide_services/disaster.asp>
  • Disaster Planning and Preparedness by Carol Fink, Rare Books Librarian, Library of Michigan, A workshop at the 2006 Michigan Library Association conference. (PowerPoint presentation) <Disaster_Preparedness.pdf>


Sample Disaster Plans and Documents

  • Coming Soon



To suggest a disaster resource, please contact MACCH.