Floods in 2014. - experiences of the Archives of Republika Srpska Cover Image

Poplave u 2014. godini - iskustva Arhiva Republike Srpske
Floods in 2014. - experiences of the Archives of Republika Srpska

Author(s): Marijana Todorović Bilić
Subject(s): Archiving, Preservation
Published by: Arhiv Tuzlanskog kantona
Keywords: floods;Bosnia and Herzegovina;Archives of Republika Srpska;damage;supervision;archival and documentary records;

Summary/Abstract: The floods in May and August 2014 caused several losses of life and ways immeasurable damage. From the viewpoint of archival profession, the damage is irreparable and incalculable. Laws and bylaws who regulating archival activity in the Republic of Srpska no provisions relating to the protection of archival and documentary materials in a state of natural disaster. It pointed to a lack of skilled workers and equipment for rescue archival and documentary materials.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 132-143
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian