Public Archives Protection: Ensuring Access to Vital Records
This act aims to protect vital documents, such as birth or marriage certificates, stored in archives, libraries, and museums. Through grants, these institutions will be better prepared for the effects of climate change and extreme weather events, ensuring continuous public access to crucial information and cultural heritage, even under challenging conditions.
Key points
Financial support for archives, libraries, and museums to protect collections from climate change impacts like floods or fires.
Enabling digitization and online storage of important documents, increasing their accessibility and security.
Funding for facility infrastructure upgrades and staff training to better preserve valuable collections and ensure service continuity.
Ensuring that key documents, such as birth and death certificates, remain accessible even after natural disasters.
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