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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (COL) Students
If you are a student of the College of Law, these databases will save you time by grouping together related materials.
Bloomberg Law (Bloomberg Law password required)
Lexis+ (Lexis+ password required)
Westlaw (Westlaw password required)
ASU subscribes to many interdisciplinary databases that contain content related to environmental law and sustainability.
A-Z Databases
This list is maintained by the ASU Library. It can be searched alphabetically, by subject (e.g., Sustainability & Environment), by content type, or by keyword. It contains hundreds of databases concentrating on specific areas of study as well as more general interests.
ABI/INFORM (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
ABI/INFORM has articles and reports from thousands of English-language publications covering business and management. Browse Environment Topics related to natural resources, pollution, and regulation.
Academic Search Ultimate (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
This multidisciplinary periodical index provides access to popular press magazines and scholarly journals from nearly every academic discipline.
AGRICOLA (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
AGRICOLA is a bibliographic database consisting of literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture.
Climate Attribution Database
This resource from the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University is a thematically organized repository of scientific information relevant to climate litigation and policy-making. These resources may be useful to lawyers interested in understanding how existing and cutting edge science may support or undermine their cases or defenses and to policy practitioners looking for resources to support a wide variety of climate mitigation and adaptation policies.
Environment Complete (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
This database has articles published worldwide on topics such as natural resources, marine and freshwater science, pollution management, environmental technology, public policy, and social impacts.
E&E News (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
E&E News is a leading source for comprehensive, daily coverage of environmental and energy policy and markets. E&E's five daily online publications—ClimateWire, E&E Daily, E&E PM News, EnergyWire, and GreenWire—cover legislative, regulatory, and policy issues.
GreenFILE (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
GreenFILE is a full-text database that provides access to scholarly, government, and general-interest titles about sustainability and human impact on the environment.
JSTOR: Sustainability (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
This database of scholarly research covers topics including climate change, conservation, environmental law, land use planning, natural resources, and urban development.
OECD Library
The OECD Library offers access to studies, periodicals, and statistics produced by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and includes collections of materials about the Environment.
Oxford Bibliographies: Ecology (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
Oxford Bibliographies feature scholarship on ecological science and related topics, such as environmental justice.
PAIS Index (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
PAIS Index is a searchable database of articles dealing with public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations.
Policy Commons (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
This database contains over 10 million reports from think tanks, agencies, governments and cities—with tools to supercharge your research.
ScienceDirect (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
ScienceDirect contains articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books on scientific, medical, and technical topics.
Scopus (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and web sources with tools to track, analyze, and visualize research. Scopus provides access to a broad portfolio of peer-reviewed content from around the world.