Geography, Geology, Environment and Sustainability databases

Box of Broadcasts (BoB)

  • Off-air recording and media archive service.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

British Humanities Index

  • An international abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities and arts.
  • This indexing database provides article citations and abstracts, not full text.

Digimap

  • Digimap is a collection of services that deliver maps and map data of Great Britain.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

ENDS Report

  • Access to environmental intelligence for professionals.
  • Included in the main library search.

GreenFILE

  • Well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.
  • Includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

Historic England (formerly English Heritage)

  • Historic England carries out ground-breaking research on a wide range of subjects from archaeomagnetic dating to animal remains and building investigation to electrical imaging.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers) Virtual Library

  • Access to one of the largest repositories of full-text civil engineering papers in the world.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

IEEE Xplore

  • IEL includes full-text access for: IEEE journals and conference proceedings, IEE journals and conference proceedings, IEEE standards and over 400 Wiley-IEEE e-books.
  • Included in the main library search.

IHS Technical Indexes

  • Includes the following databases: Construction Information Services, Engineer-it, Environmental Management, Food and Drink Safety, Occuplational H7S Information Service and Specify-it Building.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

InformationBridge

  • Free public access to over 313,000 full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department of Energy (DOE) research report literature.
  • Documents are primarily from 1991 onwards and were produced by DOE, the DOE contractor community, and/or DOE grantees.
  • Included in the main library search.

Knovel

  • Knovel contains over 3,000 electronic books covering a wide range of engineering, transportation, and sustainability topics.
  • Includes Material Property Search and Knovel Data Analytics
  • Included in the main library search.

Landmap

  • Provides UK academia with a high quality spatial data download service which is enhanced and supported by a range of learning material.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Legislation Cases Journals Commentary Forms International Current awareness

Lexis+ UK

  • Covers UK legal materials including cases, legislation, journal articles, and practitioner texts.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Commentary Forms

Lexis Practical Guidance

  • Current legal information briefings applied to Commercial, Corporate, Employment and Tax.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Legislation Cases Journals Commentary Forms European Union International

Lexis+ UK International

  • International legal materials from a range of sources (cases, legislation, forms & precedents, and secondary materials).
  • Includes cases.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

LinkedIn Learning (previously Lynda.com)

  • Video training for a vast number of software products, IT topics, and design and business skills.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

Marketline Advantage

  • An international database giving full-text, in-depth reports.
  • Covers 50,000 companies worldwide, 2,000 industries and 215 countries.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

Mintel

  • This database gives full-text access to market survey information produced by Mintel.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Journals Current awareness

Nexis

  • Full text database including UK national and regional newspapers, and worldwide newspapers and magazines.
  • Includes access to the Financial Times.
  • Also includes full-text information covering companies, industries, market surveys, countries, and people.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Commentary

Overton

  • A searchable index of policy documents, guidelines, think tank publications and working papers.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

PANGAEA

  • Archiving, publishing, and distributing geo-referenced data from earth system research.
  • Offers records from over 120 countries worldwide.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

Passport

  • A business information resource providing intelligence on industries, countries and consumers.
  • Economic data and analysis for the economies of 68 countries, covering 177 industries.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Commentary Forms Current awareness

Practical Law

  • Legal know-how covering practice notes, standard documents and drafting notes, and the practical implications of key developments.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

SAGE Business Cases

  • An interdisciplinary collection of more than 5,000 authoritative business cases from over 120 countries.
  • Included in the main library search.
Commentary

SAGE Research Methods

  • A web-based research methods tool created to help researchers, staff and students with their research projects.
  • SRM focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, so can be used by researchers from the social sciences, health sciences and more.
  • Included in the main library search.

ScienceDirect

  • Explore scientific, technical, and medical research from over 1,000 electronic journals.
  • Includes business, economics and social sciences.
  • Included in the main library search.

Scopus

  • The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
  • Fields of research include science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
  • Included in the main library search.

SpringerLink

  • A collection of full-text journals covering subject areas such as biological sciences, computing, engineering and environment, humanities, mathematics and statistics, medicine and health, physical sciences and chemistry.
  • Includes a number of e-books on business, law, and computer science, as well as Lecture Notes in Computer Science for the last three years.
  • Included in the main library search.

SpringerProtocols

  • Provides individual sets of instructions to allow scientists to recreate experiments in their own laboratories.
  • It contains more than 2,000 protocols, most of which come from the classic book series Methods in Molecular Biology.
  • Included in the main library search.

Taylor & Francis

  • Provides access to over 2,500 full-text journals published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, Psychology Press and Informa Healthcare.
  • Included in the main library search.

Taylor & Francis eBook Collection

  • Provides access to over 400 eBooks published by the Taylor & Francis publishing group.
  • Included in the main library search.

UKBORDERS

  • UKBORDERS provides access to digitised boundary datasets and geographic look-up tables corresponding to the geography of the UK.
  • NOT included in the main library search.
Cases Commentary Current awareness European Union Forms International Journals Legislation

Westlaw Edge UK

  • Used extensively in legal practice, providing full-text access to current and historic UK, European Union and worldwide case reports and legislation.
  • Includes access to the Legal Journals Index, some full text law journals, and many law electronic books.
  • NOT included in the main library search.

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