Environment
This subject guide explores the environment, including all aspects of: air and water pollution, environmental engineering, human health effects, natural resources, biological resources, conservation, law, policy, international relations, economics, and other topics.
Electronic books
Find eBooks about environmental topics. Or use these databases:
Print books
Books are located on the third, fourth, fifth and sixth floors and in Business Services; detail:
| Subject | Shelf | Call Number |
|---|---|---|
| Usage of waste | 3C/037 | TP 995-996 |
| Environmental engineering | 4A/064 | TA170-171 |
| Environmental technology general | 4B/102-107 | TD1-TD158 |
| Environmental protection | 4B/109-112 | TD169-TD171.8 |
| Environmental pollution | 4B/113-119 | TD172-TD193.5 |
| Environmental effects of industries and plants | 4B/119-120 | TD194-195 |
| Water pollution, water protection | 4B/145-149 | TD881-890 |
| Noise, noise protection | 4B/150 | TD891-894 |
| Natural history (General) | 5C/321-324 | QH1-278.5 |
| Greenhouse effect, global warming | 5C/045-047 | QC882-994.9 |
| Soil conservation and protection | 5C/407 | S622-627 |
| Fertilizers and improvement of the soil | 5C/408 | S631-667.2 |
| Environmental sciences | 6A/046-049 | GE |
| Human ecology | 6A/050 | GF |
Recommended books
Online articles
You can find articles by using the library's discovery system, Summon. Or individually search our electronic resources:
- GreenFILE (EBSCOhost) - Database covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.
- ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Full-Text: The Sciences and Engineering Collection - The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses on sciences and engineering.
- Other recommended databases
Electronic journals
- Electronic journals focused on environment - Available in the library
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) - Open access journals
- Electronic Journal Library (EZB): Freely available journals
- Genamics JournalSeek: Environmental Sciences
Recommended eJournals
- Water Environment Research, 1061-4303
- Nature, 0028-0836.
- Science, 1095-9203.
- Environment International, 0160-4120.
- Global Environmental Change, 0959-3780.
- Water Research, 0043-1354.
Print journals
The most recent two issues of each journal about the environment are in the Periodicals Reading Room on the third floor.
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Newly arrived journal issues on all topics.
Recommended print journals
| ISSN | Title |
|---|---|
| 0944-1344 | Environmental science and pollution research international |
| 0954-5824 | Environmental engineering |
| 1805-0174 | European journal of environmental sciences |
Reference resources
- AGRICOLA - Covers publications and resources about all aspect of agriculture and related disciplines, including earth and environmental sciences, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, and agricultural economics.
- DATAB - Provides information about all library and information institute databases provided by the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic.
- EcoMonitor - Database of articles focused on environment and related subjects.
- Science.gov - Search over 60 scientific databases and 200 million pages of science information with just one query. A gateway to over 2,200 scientific websites.
- TOXNET - Provides access to a cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas that were previously available on the TOXNET website.
Czech organizations
- Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic
- The Charles University Environment Center
- Czech Environmental Information Agency (CENIA)
- Shared Environmental Information System (JISŽP)
International organizations
- US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- European Environment Agency
- Environment European Commission
- Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC)
Terminological dictionary
Your contact
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