Research Guides: Geography, Planning and Sustainability: Home

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For journal articles, a good place to start is GeoBase, which is part of Engineering Village.

GeoBase
Search tool for scholarly literature in geography, earth, and environmental sciences.

GEOBASE is a multidisciplinary database of indexed research literature on the earth sciences and other subject areas like ecology, geology and environmental sciences. The database covers thousands of peer-reviewed journals, trade publications and book series.

Article Databases for Geography

Use these subscription databases to locate published research in geography.

GeoBase
Search tool for scholarly literature in geography, earth, and environmental sciences.

GEOBASE is a multidisciplinary database of indexed research literature on the earth sciences and other subject areas like ecology, geology and environmental sciences. The database covers thousands of peer-reviewed journals, trade publications and book series.
GeoscienceWorld
A single point of access to 46 full-text scholarly journals in the earth sciences .
GreenFILE
Journal, magazine and news articles about the environment.

GreenFILE 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. (EBSCO)
Sustainability
Academic and policy research on environmental stresses and their impact on society.
JSTOR
Archive of full-text scholarly journal articles in a broad range of academic disciplines.

Coverage includes the full text from volume 1, number 1 through the current date in some cases or, more often, up to a period of embargo from six months to five years depending on the arrangements with the title's vendor.
America: History and Life with Full Text
Index of scholarly literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
Social Science Database
Scholarly articles in a variety of social science journals.

A definitive resource for those who need access to a variety of scientific journals. It covers core disciplines across the social sciences including sociology, social work, anthropology, politics and other areas, featuring journals from over 50 countries, facilitating multidisciplinary research and providing researchers with a variety of perspectives. The database includes over 1000 titles, with the majority available in full text.