Research Guides
ENVIR 200 A: Communication for Environmental Studies (Rubinsky): Background Information
Background Sources for Environmental Topics
Encyclopedias are great sources of background information and pointers to references for further reading. The following databases are top picks for finding encyclopedia entries on a wide range of environmental policy issues. See below for a selection of online encyclopedia on environmental policy.
- Gale Ebooks This link opens in a new window
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Full text encyclopedias in all subject areas - Sage Reference Online This link opens in a new window
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Encyclopedias and handbooks on many subjects. - Oxford Research Encyclopedias This link opens in a new window
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Summaries of key issues in environmental science and related disciplines. - Annual Reviews This link opens in a new window
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Literature reviews in the biomedical/life sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences.
