More and more people prefer to read ebooks rather than paper books. What are the reasons for this? What problems can this cause for libraries? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Technology advancements in the
last
decades are strongly impacting the way people
live, study and relate to others. Digitalization is a trend that has come to stay and its impacts can already been
seen in many ways, including in the Change the verb form
be
books
and libraries
business.
People
's choice for ebooks
comes for many reasons. Firstly
, one and only
small device can carry a variety of Add an article
the only
books
. It is mostly
convenient since one's can take his entire personal library wherever it is needed. Replace the word
most
Moreover
, ebooks
have a reduced need of space to be guarded whereas books
requires
rooms, Change the verb form
require
Correct your spelling
shelves
shelf
shelfs
and constant cleaning to remain in a good condition. Correct your spelling
shelves
In addition
, ebooks
cost 15% to 30% less then
a paper book and Replace the word
than
that is
a considerable saving especially for those more enthusiastics
readers. Correct your spelling
enthusiastic
Last
but not least, ebooks
are much more environmental friendly while paper books
consume a great deal of
trees and water in Change the quantifier
a lot of
many
plenty of
its
fabrication process.
Correct pronoun usage
their
Ebooks
are more accessible to all so it diminishes libraries
need. Therefore
, this
is a trend that is
perceived as dangerous to libraries
due to the profound way that it changes its business. In order to adapt, libraries
would invest in technology rather than in biuldings
and Correct your spelling
buildings
building
people
. There would be a need to concentrate their efforts in digitalize
their entire collection and buy or develop the technology for its clients to search and rent Change the verb form
digitalizing
books
online. This
new way of working would also
reduce the need of
Change preposition
for
people
employment impacting the lives of those in this
career path.
In conclusion, digitalization is more than a trend. It is, in fact, a reality. Many libraries
and book stores
have already been affected and closed Correct your spelling
bookstores
its
doors Correct pronoun usage
their
such
as Saraiva, in Brazil. Others are trying to adapt to this
new scenario. The only certainty is that libraries
will not remain operationg
as they once had.Correct your spelling
operating
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