Geography and Environmental Studies: Introduction
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GreenFILE
Multidisciplinary database with scholarly, government, and general-interest titles covering all aspects of human impact on the environment
Geography and Environmental Sciences @ ProQuest
Selected ProQuest databases for Geography and Environmental Sciences.
Web of Science Core Collection
Citation indexes for the arts & humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences.
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COLD Database
Citations to journals, books, technical reports and conference proceedings
Canadian Health Monitoring and Surveillance Reports
Statistics and data for a range of years from Health Canada.
TOXNET
Multidatabase search tool for information on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.
Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change
Full-text articles on global warming, climate change and other relevant topics.
National Geographic Society Publications Index
Index to the society's publications, including articles, books, maps and CD-ROMs.
Population Index
Worldwide demographic and population literature.
TRID: the TRIS and ITRD database
Citations and some full text of journal articles, technical reports, and other materials for transportation studies.
Readex Access UN (no longer available)
Full-text documents and citations to official UN masthead documents on microfiche. Retrieve the microfiche by document number from the Readex microfiche collection, 3rd floor.
The World Factbook
Information on countries of the world prepared by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection
Multidisciplinary database with abstracts for conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.
PAIS Index
International index to various types of publications on public/social policy and social sciences. Includes PAIS Archive.
Water Resources Abstracts
Index to articles, books and reports related to water resources.
ScienceDirect
Journals and books published by Elsevier, primarily in the sciences.
Encyclopedia of Global Change
Full-text articles on climate change, ecosystems, food and water supply, population, politics and other relevant subjects.
NRCan Open S&T Repository (OSTR)
Bibliographic database for scientific and technical publications of the Earth Sciences Sector (ESS) of Natural Resources Canada.
UNdata
Large, comprehensive statistical database covering all countries of the world. Pulls together statistics from all the major UN sources.
BIOSIS Citation Index
Life science database with citation information.
Ecology - Oxford Bibliographies
A collection of core resources in ecology, selected by experts.
Environmental Science - Oxford Bibliographies
A collection of core resources in environmental science. Selected by experts.
Geography - Oxford Bibliographies
A collection of core resources in geography, selected by experts.
Course Guides
Course Number Sort descending | Course Title |
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ES110-OC | Environment, Sustainability and Society |
ES496 | Theory and Practice of Sustainability |
ES498 | Environmental Thought |
GESC258 | Geographical Research Methods |
GESC290-OC | Environmental Concepts and Approaches |
GESC291 | Development and the Environment |
GESC360 | Research Methods and Thesis Preparation |
GESC362 | Global Food Systems |
GESC391-OC | Wildlife and Land Resources |
GESC399, GESC451 | GESC Field Studies |
GG270 | Cultural Geographies: Understanding Digital Culture |
GG271-OC | Temporal Perspectives on the City |
GG367 | Geographies of Human Development |
GG393 | Geographies of Recreation |
GG700-800 | Professional Skills Development for Masters Students/Doctoral Students |