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environmental sciences resources @ CSC library

Databases | Websites | Books


see also Biology Resources @ CSC

online databases

Greenfile Collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles covering global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. SOME FULL TEXT

Environment Complete Full text for more than 680 journals and 120 monographs covering agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.

National Council for Science and Environment Newsletters

Proquest Biology Full text and peer-reviewed articles

Proquest Science Journals Full text and peer-reviewed articles

CREDO Reference: Science Encyclopedias and reference books online
Oxford Online Reference A collection of online Reference Books

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.

Newspaper Source (EBSCO)cover-to-cover full text for 25 national & international newspapers. Full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.

Access World News The electronic editions of record for local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources; includes world map

netLibrary e-books

EJS E-Journals (EBSCO) articles
SearchAll search all these databases at once


environmental websites

Wildfinder from World Wildlife Fund, a map-driven, searchable database of more than 26,000 species worldwide
Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology Collection of Web resources for education and research created by a network of UK universities and partners. Subject specialists select, evaluate, and annotate the websites


books

Use the CSC Library catalog to find books about environment:
Search with subject browse or subject keyword using any of these words: ecology, environmental policy, environmental protection, global warming, climactic changes, sustainable development, environmentalism or try your own words in a general keyword search. Find environmental science journals with a subject keyword search ecology - periodicals

Most environmental books are classified under GE (Environmental Sciences) QH (Ecology) TD (Environmental Protection) and can be found on the upper level (GE) main level (Q) or lower level of the barn (TD), and in the Reference Collection on the library's main level.

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