{"id":688,"date":"2008-07-23T18:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-23T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2008\/07\/23\/electronic-resource-changes\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:37:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:37:16","slug":"electronic-resource-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2008\/07\/23\/electronic-resource-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Resource Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Langsdale Library is pleased to announce the addition of <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Environment Complete<\/span> and <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Greenfile<\/span> to the list of over 70 electronic databases available to the UB community.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic\"><a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD07152\">Environment Complete<\/a> <\/span>offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine &amp; freshwater science, geography, pollution &amp; waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. This database<span style=\"font-style: italic\"> <\/span>contains more than 1,772,000 records from more than 1,680 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,108 active core titles), over than 100 monographs and full text for more than 650 journals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/databases&amp;id=UMD07157\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Greenfile<\/span><\/a> offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.<\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Facts on File<\/span> and the historical coverage of the <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Wall Street Journal<\/span> (pre-1984) have been dropped.  Langsdale offers coverage of news and current events through  and direct links to the <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD02132\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">LexisNexis Academic<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/databases&amp;id=UMD03451\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Baltimore Sun<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD03476\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">New York Times<\/span>,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD03493\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Washington Post<\/span> <\/a>and the <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD03497\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/source=UMD03497\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For analysis of current events and social issues, such as Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism, you might want to start with <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Opposing Viewpoints<\/span>.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/researchport.umd.edu\/databases&amp;id=UMD06159\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center<\/span><\/a> brings together viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper and magazines articles, as well as links to more than 1,800 reviewed and subject-indexed web sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Langsdale Library is pleased to announce the addition of Environment Complete and Greenfile to the list of over 70 electronic databases available to the UB community. 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