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| Central Library of the European Commission (Brussels) |
The European Commission's Central Library is a special reference and research library. Established to meet the library needs of the European Commission and its staff, it nevertheless welcomes as many outside researchers as it can. |
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Postal Address | rue Van Maerlant, 18 |
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Postal Code | B-1049 Brussels |
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Country | Belgium |
| Telephone | (+32-2) 295 29 82 |
| Fax | (+32-2) 299 91 89 |
| Email |
biblio-library@ec.europa.eu |
| Web Site | click to visit |
| Catalogue: | click to visit |
| Normal Daily Hours |
- Monday to Thursday: 10.00 -17.00
- Friday: 10.00-13.30
- Annual closure in August.
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Visitors Address | rue Van Maerlant, 18 |
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Visitors Postal Code | B-1049 Brussels |
| Visitors Telephone | (+32-2) 29 99 064 |
| Visitors Fax | (+32-2) 29 99 817 |
| Visitors Email |
biblio-access@ec.europa.eu |
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Visitors policy | Who can use the Library? All Commission staff, temporary agents and trainees; Officials of other EU institutions and related bodies; External visitors who have made a prior appointment for a one-day visit; External visitors in possession of a visitors' card, which allows several visits. Appointments for one-day visits must be made in advance: contact the appointments office at 18 rue Van Maerlant, office 4/29, phone: (+32 02) 299 90 64, fax: (+32 02) 296 11 49. Please note that visitors have no borrowing rights and may only consult the Library's collections on the spot. |
| System Software | ALEPH 500 version 18.01 |
| System Hardware | SUN V880- OS: Solaris9; Hardware: 8 CPU (1200MHz); 32 GB RAM |
| Modules in Use | Acquisitions/Serials, Cataloguing, Circulation, ILL, reports. |
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MARC21, AACR2 |
| Services Offered | - Online catalogue ECLAS;
- Access to several online databases, CD-ROMs, Publications of international organizations, EU Official Journal, National Newspapers;
- Internet access;
- ILL & document delivery;
- Other services: please check at http://ec.europa.eu/libraries/doc/index_en.htm
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| Collection Topic | Coverage: Subjects relating to European integration:- International cooperation. International relations. International law.
- European Communities;
- Economic policy. Planning. Social policy. Social problems;
- Economics. Economic conditions. Economic doctrines and systems;
- Law. Administration. Politics;
- Culture. Society;
- Education. Training;
- Agriculture;
- Industry;
- Trade;
- Transport;
- Public finance. Banking. International monetary relations;
- Management. Productivity;
- Labour;
- Demography. Population;
- Biology. Food. Health;
- Environment. Natural resources;
- Earth sciences. Space sciences;
- Science. Research. Methodology;
- Information. Documentation. Computer science. Terminology.
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| Special Collections |
- Almost all publications of the European Union;
Extensive collection of publications of international organisations; Commercially published books and journals in all Community languages (principal collections: French, English and German); National legislation as well as a selection of other important official publications from member states (i.e. statistical series); Dictionaries and encyclopaedias; A selection of major daily newspapers from all member states and selected third countries; Annuals and journals; Databases and CD-ROMs (a set of core CD-ROM titles over a dedicated Central Library network).
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| Creator | 912 |
| Added | 18/10/2004 |
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