LibGuides: Geography and Planning: Biodiversity, Conservation and Policy

Key Databases -- BCP

Environment Complete
Subjects covered include agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology & law, public policy, urban planning.
GreenFILE
A database containing nearly 300,000 records covering information about environmental concerns.
Web of Science Core Collection (1978-present)
Coverage from 1983 on for Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
Biological Abstracts
Covers a wide range of life science subjects, indexing articles in 5,200 biological and medical research journals.
PAIS Index
References to books, journal articles, government documents, and research reports on public affairs/political science.
EconLit with Full Text
References to economic literature, including country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, urban economics, and much more.
ScienceDirect
Find articles and book chapters from physical sciences, engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
The seven-volume online Encyclopedia of Biodiversity (Second Edition), presents the most current information available in this globally crucial area of research and study.
Encyclopedia of the World's Biomes
This five-volume online reference work provides a global synthesis of biomes. Chapters follow a thematic order that spans biodiversity importance, principal anthropogenic stressors and trends, changing climatic conditions, and conservation strategies for maintaining biomes in an increasingly human-dominated world.