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PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDINGS IN SRI LANKA :  An ASSESSMENT By   J.A.Amaraweera Librarian  Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka
Public Libraries in Admin. Dist. of Sri Lanka Source: NLSDB Database 32 Trincomale 42 Matale 18 Polonnaruwa 60 Jaffna 37 Anuradhapura 39 Badulla 103 Kandy 57 Kalutara 62 Colombo 78 Gampaha 42 Matara 123 Kurunegala 69 Galle No. of Libraries District 56 Puttalam 26 Vavuniya 13 Mullaitive 10 Kilinochchi 25 Monaragala 20 Mannar 31 Kegalle 47 Hambantota 56 Ampara 49 Batticaloa 49 Nuwaraeliya 58 Ratnapura No. of Libraries District
Public Libraries in Admin. Dist. of Sri Lanka 69 123 62 78 103 60 37 32 42 56 49 47 25 56 26
First Public Library in Sri Lanka ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Jaffna Public Library ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some drawbacks of existing Pub Lib Buildings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Design criteria for Pub. Lib. Buildings  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Design criteria for Pub. Lib. Buildings -2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some PLs in the Island ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some PLs in the Island ,[object Object],[object Object]
Some PLs in the Island ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pub. Lib. Standards NLSDB Standards available only for Small PLs & medium  size PLs. Municipal or Local Governmental PL Standards are not available; hence only Standards for Public Buildings can be used Needs for revision, update and redesign exsisting PL Standards with the collaboration of related Institutions Some UNESCO or Regional standards regarding the PL buildings have to be adopted with relevant modifications
Collaboration & Sharing of expertise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDINGS IN SRI LANKA : An ASSESSMENT

  • 1. PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDINGS IN SRI LANKA : An ASSESSMENT By J.A.Amaraweera Librarian Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka
  • 2. Public Libraries in Admin. Dist. of Sri Lanka Source: NLSDB Database 32 Trincomale 42 Matale 18 Polonnaruwa 60 Jaffna 37 Anuradhapura 39 Badulla 103 Kandy 57 Kalutara 62 Colombo 78 Gampaha 42 Matara 123 Kurunegala 69 Galle No. of Libraries District 56 Puttalam 26 Vavuniya 13 Mullaitive 10 Kilinochchi 25 Monaragala 20 Mannar 31 Kegalle 47 Hambantota 56 Ampara 49 Batticaloa 49 Nuwaraeliya 58 Ratnapura No. of Libraries District
  • 3. Public Libraries in Admin. Dist. of Sri Lanka 69 123 62 78 103 60 37 32 42 56 49 47 25 56 26
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  • 12. Pub. Lib. Standards NLSDB Standards available only for Small PLs & medium size PLs. Municipal or Local Governmental PL Standards are not available; hence only Standards for Public Buildings can be used Needs for revision, update and redesign exsisting PL Standards with the collaboration of related Institutions Some UNESCO or Regional standards regarding the PL buildings have to be adopted with relevant modifications
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