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environmental sciences resources @ CSC library
see also Biology Resources @ CSC
online databases
subject specific databases
Access Science Encyclopedia full-text science encyclopedia articles, biographies, bibliographies, videos, animations, news, study guides
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
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
National Council for Science and Environment Newsletters
Proquest Biology Full text and peer-reviewed articles
Proquest Science Journals Full text and peer-reviewed articles
other databases
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles
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
CREDO Reference: Science Encyclopedias and reference books online
EJS E-Journals (EBSCO) articles
Integrated Search Search all the EBSCO Environment databases at once
netLibrary e-books
Oxford Online Reference A collection of online Reference Books
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)cover-to-cover full text for 25 national & international newspapers; full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided
environmental websites
College Sustainability Report Card Check out how your college or university ranks according to this green report card from the Sustainable Endowments Institute
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
The Solutions Journal a new publication proposing solutions for "a sustainable and desirable future"
Wildfinder from World Wildlife Fund, a map-driven, searchable database of more than 26,000 species worldwide
Worldwatch Institute The Worldwatch Institute is an independent research organization recognized by opinion leaders around the world for its accessible, fact-based analysis of critical global issues. The Institute's three main program areas include Climate & Energy, Food & Agriculture, and the Green Economy.
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.
