Reference Works
The reference section is located on the 1st floor of the library.
Books are shelved using the Library of Congress Classification scheme.
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries and Handbooks
Title/Description |
Call # |
2009 travel & tourism market research handbook |
ebook |
Bibliography of Books in Environmental Communication |
website |
Conservation and Environmentalism: an encyclopedia |
GE10.C68 1995 (4th floor) |
Dictionary of leisure, travel and tourism |
Ref G155.A1D53 2006 |
Encyclopedia of American National Parks |
Ref E160.E53 2004 |
Encyclopedia of Communication Theory |
ebook |
Encyclopedia of Leadership |
ebook |
Encyclopedia of Sustainability |
GE10.E528 2010 (4th floor) |
Encyclopedia of Tourism |
Ref G155.A1E4295 2000 |
Historical Dictionary of Environmentalism |
GE195.D358 2009 (4th floor) |
Historical Dictionary of the Green Movement |
GE195.P36 2007 (4th floor) |
International Encyclopedia of Organizational Studies |
ebook |
The National Park architecture sourcebook |
NA705.K35 2008 (3rd floor) |
The world’s heritage: a complete guide to the most extraordinary places |
Ref G140.5.W67 2009 |
World Database of Protected Areas |
website |
Books
Books are located on the 3rd (H-Z) and 4th (A-G) floors organized by the Library of Congress Classification scheme.
Search for books using the library catalog.
Call Number Areas to Browse
Description |
Call # Areas |
Psychology. Behavior, cognition, attitudes, environment. |
BF199-353 |
Ecotourism. Sustainable tourism. |
G156-156.5 |
Groundwater, watersheds, rivers. |
GB 980-1399 |
Environmental sciences (General). |
GE1-350 |
Human ecology. Anthropogeography. |
GF1-900 |
Interpretation of cultural and natural resources. |
GV181.18 |
Recreation Leadership. |
GV181.3 |
Recreational aspects of wilderness areas. |
GV191.65-68 |
Environmental policy and economic development. |
HC79.E5 |
Sociology. |
HM401-1281 |
Law and legal aspects of conservation, biodiversity protection and wildlife management. |
K3478-3525 |
Nature conservation. Landscape protection. Biodiversity conservation. Endangered species and ecosystems. Habitat conservation. Ecosystem management. Conservation biology. |
QH75-89 |
Ecology. Incl. ecological assessment, restoration ecology. |
QH540-549.5 |
Environment and public health. |
RA565-600 |
Environmental pollution. Water, soil, air pollution. |
TD169-890 |
Articles
Articles are generally more specific; use more specific keywords to create a narrower search.
Journals may contain both popular and scholarly sources (magazine, journal, and newspaper articles)
Search Article Databases
- CABDirect
Most comprehensive database for environmental sciences, plant sciences, forestry, and leisure/tourism studies.
- Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management
Areas of coverage include: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality, Ecology & Environment, Pollution, Sustainability Science.
- GreenFILE
Covers all aspects of human impact on the environment. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
- PsychINFO
Provides abstracts to journal articles in the field of psychology. International coverage, also includes some book chapters and book records.
- Sociological Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
- EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements
EIS extracts the key issues from complex government-released environmental impact statements, converting massive documents into concise, readable abstracts.
- Environmental Health and Toxicology Databases
Abstracts and citations covering the environmental sciences are drawn from over 10,000 scientific journals and thousands of other sources.
- TOXLINE
Citations and abstracts to literature in all areas of toxicology.
- Water Resources Abstracts
Citations and abstracts to literature on many aspects of water, including hydrology, public health, fisheries, and climatology.