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Sustainable Living (NRC 185)

ALSO CHECK OUT: Madeleine Charney's Environmental Science & Conservation LibGuide: https://guides.library.umass.edu/eco

Madeleine Charney's LibGuide with additional resources

Environmental Science & Conservation

Helpful Databases

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journals from all academic disciplines - an excellent starting point for multidisciplinary research projects. 3,200 full-text journals. Coverage from 1975 to present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Gale In Context: Environmental Studies This link opens in a new window
Search by topic and/or geography: agriculture, food, energy, pollution, economic development, social factors and in journals, magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias as well as primary sources.
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MSCI ESG Direct This link opens in a new window
Provides environmental, social/society, and governance reports for over 4,000 global companies, including analysis of controversial issues, company performance, and industry trends.
- Search by ticker, industry, country, IVA rating (AAA to CCC) and controversial business screening.
- Click a company name to view output options.
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GAO Reports and Comptroller General Decisions This link opens in a new window
Reports on audits, surveys, investigations, and evaluations of federal programs conducted by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO). All published reports, testimonies, correspondence, and special publications are included. Products that are restricted or classified are not included. Contains decisions and opinions issued by the Comptroller General in areas of federal law such as appropriations, bid protests, and federal agency rule-making.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Proquest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
References to statistical reports from federal, state and local governments, private organizations, and intergovernmental agencies, 1973-present.
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Citation Guide

Purdue OWL

Citation Manager

Zotero

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eJournals

Ulrich's Web This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive index of periodicals types, published worldwide.
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Digital Media Lab

Digital Media Lab Website

Sustainable Living (NRC 185)

Science & Engineering Librarian (temp.)

Madeleine Charney's LibGuide with additional resources

Helpful Databases

Citation Guide

Citation Manager

Resources to check if an article is peer reviewed

Digital Media Lab

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