THE ENVIRONMENT

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1. What key words will help me to find information about this topic?

Conservation of natural resources

Environmental protection 

Acid rain

Pollution

Air pollution 

Water pollution 

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2. Where can these books be found in the library?

Adult Stacks

Youth Services Stacks

304.2

J 333.782

333.7

J 574.526

363.7

 

574.5

 

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3. What reference books can I use to research this topic?

WWF Atlas of the Environment  R 333.7 LEA               

The Environment: A Revolution in Attitudes  (Information Plus)  R 363.7 ENV              

The Green Encyclopedia  363.7 FRA               

National Audubon Society Almanac of the Environment  R 363.7 HAR

CQ Researcher  R 300 CQ                    

National Survey of State Laws  R 349.73 NAT             

Statistical Abstract of the U.S.  (at the Reference Desk)  R 317.3 UNI

Virginia Statistical Abstract  (at the Reference Desk)  R 317.55 VIR

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4. Where can I find magazine and newspaper articles about this topic?

Williamsburg Regional Library Databases
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/databases/dblink.html

NewsWeb (online newspapers)
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/links/newsweb.html

Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
051 REA Reference Index Table  

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5. What are some good Internet sites about this topic?

EE-Link: Environmental Education on the Internet  
http://eelink.net/

U.S. EPA Student Center   
http://www.epa.gov/students/

International Wildlife Coalition   
http://www.iwc.org

Natural Resources Defense Council  
http://www.nrdc.org/

UNESCO World Heritage Centre  
http://whc.unesco.org/

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6. Where can I go to find more information about this topic?

Student Contact Book: How to Find Low-Cost, Expert  
Information  on Today's Issues  R 061.3 STU  

Encyclopedia of Associations (at Reference Desk) R 061.3 ENC 

Your Resource Guide to Environmental Organizations R 363.7 YOU       

Conservation Directory R 333.72 CON     

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