A large citation and abstracting database providing comprehensive coverage of the peer-reviewed journal and conference literature, with links to full-text where available through the library; includes scientific, technical, medical, social science and arts and humanities disciplines and indexes over 20,500 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers including over 340 book series. Like Web of Science, Scopus allows researchers to perform citation searches to see how many times a work has been cited, by whom, and to rank searches by times cited, for the period 1996 -present, as well as its curated index of over 375 scientific web pages and over 24 million patents.
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Articles plus searchable charts, figures, graphs, maps, photographs and tables representing all major environment topics
Also contains environmental impact statements
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Multidisciplinary database of information on the human impact on the environment
Scholarly, government, and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments
Indexing and abstracts of an extensive number of records, as well as Open Access full text records
Connections between the environment and the disciplines of agriculture, education, law, health and technology
Topics include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and recycling
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Covers worldwide literature on geography, geology, ecology, and related disciplines. Over 2,000 journals are fully covered, and an additional 3,000 are selectively covered. More than 2,000 books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports are also covered.
Access: Off Campus Access is available for: UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, and staff; UNC Hospitals employees; UNC-Chapel Hill affiliated AHEC users. Coverage: 1980-present
Indexes the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general. Includes journal articles, books, government documents, statistical compilations, and organizational reports.
Access: Off Campus Access is available for: UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, and staff; UNC Hospitals employees; UNC-Chapel Hill affiliated AHEC users. Coverage: 1915 - Present
Contains records for more than 450,000 government documents from 1976 to present. Includes Congressional reports, hearings, and debates; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments such as the Department of Energy and Department of the Interior.
Access: Off Campus Access is available for: UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, and staff; UNC Hospitals employees; UNC-Chapel Hill affiliated AHEC users. Coverage: 1976 -