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Environment 

A guide to resources for the study of the Environment.
Last update: Sep 14th, 2009 URL: http://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/environment  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Key databases

  • Applied Science & Technology Full Text  
    Indexes articles, product evaluations, and book reviews. The database includes trade and industrial publications, journals of professional and learned societies, and specialized subject periodicals.
  • Biological Abstracts  
    Encompasses the field of life sciences and provides coverage of the world’s published biological & biomedical research.
  • BioMed Central  
    BioMed Central is an open access publisher of peer-reviewed biomedical research. BMC publishes a wide variety of journals, both generalist and specialist, in biological sciences and medicine. The journals can be searched as a collection or individually.
  • CAB Abstracts  
    Covers the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources.
  • Water Resources Abstracts  
    Provides summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources.
  • Web of Science  
    The Web of Science delivers web-based access to the citation indexes Complete coverage is now provided.
  • Scopus  
    An abstract & citation database of research literature including peer-reviewed titles, Open Access journals, conference proceedings, trade publications, patent records, scientific web pages, & seamless links to full text articles and other resources.
  • Expanded Academic  
    Covers a broad range of disciplines from arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology. Contains indexing and full text resources of core journals in areas such as nature, environment and behavior, bioscience and climatic change.

Australian databases

  • ABOA  
    Australian Bibliography of Agriculture (ABOA), produced by Infoscan Pty Ltd, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material. 1975+
  • AHB  
    Australian Heritage Bibliography (AHB) database, produced by the Australian Heritage Commission, indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on Australia's natural and cultural environment. 1987+
  • ANR Index: Agriculture and Natural Resources Index  
    An index to the literature of agriculture and the food industry in Australia - includes information on fisheries, ecology, conservation and animal health. 2000+
  • ANR Index Archive: Agriculture and Natural Resources Index  
    An archive of literature from the ANR database. 1975-2000
  • ANR Research: Agriculture and Natural Resources Research  
    A database that describes current and recently completed research projects across the agriculture and natural resources areas including sustainability, ecology and animal health. 2000+
  • ANR Research Archive: Agriculture and Natural Resources Research  
    An archive of completed research from the ANR-Research database. 1984+
  • ARRIP  
    Australian Rural Research In Progress (ARRIP) database, produced by Infoscan Pty Ltd, is a research in progress database that covers current and recently completed research and development projects. 1984+
  • CARRP  
    Completed Australian Rural Research Projects (CARRP), produced by Infoscan Pty Ltd, is a research database that contains completed and archived research and development projects from the ARRIP database. 1984+
  • VPI&E Catalogue: Victorian Primary Industries and Environment (Library) Catalogue  
    Previously known as ELIXIR, this bibliographic database indexes and abstracts books, reports, theses, video recordings, manuscripts and pictorial matter in departmental libraries and regional collections. 1990+
  • Threatened Species in Australia: A Select Bibliography: ENDANGER  
    ENDANGER is a bibliographic database that indexes published and unpublished material on Australian threatened flora and fauna and related topics. 1960+
  • EVA  
    Environmental Abstracts (EVA) database is produced by the EPA Victoria Library. It is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles on the environment and related fields. 1990+
  • REEF: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Province Database  
    Indexes articles on marine biology, coral reef ecology , oceanography and marine park management
  • SAGE  
    Science and Geography Education (SAGE) database indexes popular journals on a broad range of subjects. Most journals indexed are Australian. 1990+
  • STREAMLINE  
    Australia's Natural Resources Database (STREAMLINE) is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on all aspects of natural resource management. 1990+
 
 

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Useful links

  • ABS Themes | Environment & Energy  
    Key Australian Bureau of Statistics Environment Statistics and related publications
  • DEWHA | Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts  
    DEWHA develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's natural environment and cultural heritage. Important source of environmental information in Australia.
  • Geoscience Australia  
    Australia's national agency for geoscience research and geospatial information.
  • SoE | State of the environment reporting  
    Independent Committee appointed by the Minister for the Environment & Heritage to establish the environment & sustainability strategic direction in Australia. National and State / Territory SoE reports are available.
  • Year Book Australia, 2008  
    Principal reference work produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Includes sections on the Geography of Australia, Australia's climate, Temperature, Geohazards and their impact, Environment, Water, Land and Air, Forestry and Fishing.
 
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