Guides: Development Practice: Environmental Science

Water- Peer Reviewed Journals

Water alternatives [electronic resource].
Water Alternatives is an interdisciplinary journal addressing the full range of issues that water raises in contemporary societies. Its ambition is to provide space for alternative and critical thinking on such issues.
Water Policy Briefs [electronic resource].
Translates peer-reviewed research findings into useful information for policymakers and planners.

Environmental Databases

Academic Search Premier
A favorite for the social sciences, humanities, fine arts, medicine, and education, ASP indexes 8,200 periodicals. Full-text articles from 3,750 peer-reviewed, scholarly journals are found here, plus a number of popular sources.

Additional search help is available at: https://help.ebsco.com/interfaces/EBSCO_Guides/EBSCO_Interfaces_User_Guide
AGRICOLA
This life sciences database, compiled by the National Agricultural Library, indexes literature in agriculture, natural resources, the environment, food and nutrition since 1979.

Additional search help is available at: https://agricola.nal.usda.gov/help/quicksearch.html

AgEcon
AgEcon Search is a free, open access repository of full-text scholarly literature in agricultural and applied economics, including: Working papers, Conference papers, and Journal articles.
AGRIS
AGRIS (International System for Agricultural Science and Technology) is a global public database providing access to bibliographic information on agricultural science and technology. AGRIS contains over 8 million bibliographic references on agricultural research and technology & links to related data resources on the Web, like DBPedia, World Bank, Nature, FAO Fisheries and FAO Country profiles.

American Chemical Society Journals
Thirty journals from the American Chemical Society are found here in full text, plus some added material. NOTE: C&EN News is on an older platform and is html based; it does not have pdfs.

Additional search help is available at: https://help.acs.org/link/portal/9131/9131/Article/352/How-do-I-search-ACS-Journals-online
Biological Science Database
This source provides indexing and abstracts for 6,000 sources in biomedicine, biotechnology, toxicology, zoology, ecology and agriculture. Companion indexes include Biology Digest, Medline 1999-present and Toxline in a rolling 5-year index.

Additional search help is available at: http://proquest.libguides.com/databaseguides
CQ Researcher
Balanced journalistic reports on political, social, and economic topics of the day, these are favorites for speeches and debates. Each report has background information, chronologies, supporting documentation, and pro-con arguments on a single issue like health care reform, gun laws, swine flu, or domestic violence.
Google Scholar
The academic side of Google is here, retrieving articles, chapters, books, and reports from university presses and other sources. Books out of copyright are here in full text. From the Settings, select "Library Links" to add Regis and see “Full Text @ My Library” among your search results.
GreenFILE
This environmental resource has citations and selected full text, for scholarly, government and general-interest publications concerning the impact of humans on the physical environment.

Additional search help is available at: https://help.ebsco.com/interfaces/EBSCO_Guides/EBSCO_Interfaces_User_Guide
ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
This collection includes the full-text for over 1,600 Elsevier journals in the areas of science, technology and medicine. Over 6.5 million articles are available from all fields of science. Full-text is available from 1995 for most journals, however, a full-text for a sub-set of the titles begins in 1993.
Wiley Online Library
This collection of 279 journals includes the full-text of articles. Coverage includes titles in business, finance & management; chemistry; computer science; earth science; education; engineering; law; life and medical sciences; mathematics & statistics; physics; and psychology.

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Environmental Progess & Sustainable Energy
Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy is a quarterly publication of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers reporting on critical issues of the environment, including remediation and treatment of solid or aqueous wastes, air pollution, sustainability, and sustainable energy.
Environmental Quality Management
This informative periodical keeps readers up to date on legal and practical developments in the environmental management of business organizations.
The primary audience for Environmental Quality Management includes environmental managers, engineers, quality directors, and other environmental professionals.
Journal of Management for Global Sustainability
The Journal of Management for Global Sustainability is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted exclusively to the publication of original research in the field of management and global sustainability.