Research Guides: Environmental Policy Certificate: Find Articles

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This page provides links and annotations for databases available at our library. Use these databases to find journal articles and conference papers pertinent to your research. Most of these databases require a UMass Darmouth e-mail account to use from off-campus

Journal Databases

Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Google Scholar can be a helpful supplement to the library's suite of databases. In particular, Google Scholar is helpful for performing forward citation searches. When using Google Scholar be sure to evaluate your source carefully. Link Google Scholar to UMD Libraries to determine if the library owns the item.
GreenFILE (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
This database includes citations, abstracts, and some full-text articles from scholarly journals and magazines as well as government documents and reports. Subjects focus on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health, and technology.
Oceanic Abstracts (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
This database includes citations, abstracts, and some full-text articles from scholarly and trade journals related to the marine and brackish-water environment. It covers living and non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.

PolicyArchive
A universal, non-partisan, and open digital archive of foundation-funded and other public policy research. Included are: summaries and full texts, videos, reports, briefs, and multimedia material of think tank, university, government, and foundation-funded policy research.

Political Science Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
This database includes citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and more. It offers broad coverage of the political science literature, including subjects such as comparative politics, law and legislation, humanitarian issues, international relations, political theory, and non-governmental organizations.