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Environmental Issues


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Gale Virtual Reference Library - Gale Virtual Reference Library contains the following eBooks: Drugs and Controlled Substances: Information for Students,Encyclopedia of Food and Culture, Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology,Environmental Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, The Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders, The Encyclopedia of Surgery, New Catholic Encyclopedia, Terrorism Reference Library, and VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever.

Global Issues In Context - Using a wealth of resources to explain the historical and contemporary conditions necessary to understand global issues, conflicts and events, Global Issues in Context supports research in a wide variety of subject areas including sociology, current events, civics, politics, science, economics, cultural/religious studies, women’s studies, human rights, English composition and many more.

GreenFILE - Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment: global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more. Full text access to more than 4,600 articles.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context - Everything you need to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected websites and more! [How to use]

Opposing Viewpoints in Context: Critical Thinking - Critical Thinking supplements Gale's Opposing Viewpoints in Context with additional content and features that correlate with today's school curriculums. Learners interact with entries and are asked to think critically about a specific topic. The content covers broad topics such as "school violence" or "acid rain". Each topic has three entries: an overview and two viewpoint essays. Entries also are available in audio format.

 

Subject Guides - Open Resources (no login required)

British Columbia Ministry of Environment

Capital Regional District Environmental Sustainability - Environmental services and water in the region.

The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre

World Resources Institute


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