Planning: Online Resources for Urban Planning and Environmental Design
Access to articles
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Database
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowComprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new windowUse Delivery+ to obtain articles
- Buffalo News Collection This link opens in a new windowFull-text of articles from the Buffalo News back to 1989 and up to the present. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- BuildingGreen This link opens in a new windowBuildingGreen helps architects, designers and other sustainability professionals make their projects greener and healthier. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Business First of Buffalo This link opens in a new windowProvides coverage of business, finance, and economic topics. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowBusiness-related research and information. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Environment Complete This link opens in a new windowDeep coverage in environmental studies. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Everything This link opens in a new windowThe "Everything" search engine provides a Google-like experience, allowing researchers to use one search box to discover reliable library content.
- Fire Insurance Maps online This link opens in a new windowFire Insurance Maps online (FIMo) is an online subscription service that provides access to historical map collection. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowOff-Campus Use: If you are a current member of the UB community and using Google Scholar from off-network, you should complete the following steps:
Go to: https://scholar.google.com/
Click on "Settings" in the upper right-hand corner.
Click on "Library Links" on the left-hand side
On the next screen, type University at Buffalo into the "Library Links" box.
Scroll down and click on "Save ."
Start searching.
When you link to a full-text article from off campus you will be presented with a log-in screen. Log in with your UBIT name and password. - JSTOR This link opens in a new windowPeer reviewed journals in environmental studies, public policy, transportation, and urban studies
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowDemographic information about the United States including historical data back to 1790. More InfoData UB ONLY
Ebooks
- eBook Collection - (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowSearch and view full text of eBooks. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new windowOver 200,000 authoritative ebooks at your fingertips. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Taylor & Francis eBooks This link opens in a new windowProvides full-text access to books published by Taylor & Francis, including CRC Press, Routledge, and others.
More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY - Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary database that includes full-text journal articles and some full-text reference sources. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
Websites/Research Guides
- Urban InstituteA nonprofit research organization that provides sources to improve public policy, practice, and strengthen communities in the US.
Streaming Videos
- AVON - Academic Video Online This link opens in a new windowStreaming video in a wide range of subjects and genres. More InfoStreaming Media UB ONLY
- Kanopy Streaming Service This link opens in a new windowVideos from major educational film producers. More InfoStreaming Media UB ONLY
- Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new windowSwank Motion Pictures is the nontheatrical distributor for the majority of the major Hollywood studios. More InfoStreaming Media UB ONLY
- Streaming Video and Audio GuideThe University Libraries' collections of streaming audio and video, including subscription databases, provide access to a wide range of documentaries, feature films, music and clinical instruction for class sessions, study, and research.