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Environmental Databases

Environmental Studies - Gale In Context (formerly GREENR) This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive resource updated daily covering environmental news, commentary, articles, conference reports, statistics, and multimedia content.
Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
Offers journals and monographs covering environmental topics from EBSCO.
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Index covering the human impact on the environment with content on global warming, green buildings, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

Selected Books

Coastal Metropolis [electronic resource] : Environmental Histories of Modern New York City by Carl A. Zimring; Steven H. Corey (eds.)
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021.
Mannahatta : A Natural History of New York City by Eric W. Sanderson; Markley Boyer (Illustrator)
Abrams Books, 2009.
[RH & LC Stacks] QH105.N7 S26 2009
Concrete and Clay : Reworking Nature in New York City by Matthew Gandy
MIT Press, 2003.
Call number [RH & LC Stacks] HT243.U62 N74 2002

Digital Resources from the City of New York

NYC Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice
Find current city environmental initiatives under the "Our Work" section and search for reports under "Resources."
New York City Tree Map
Learn about individual trees managed by NYC Parks through this extensive map. Includes data sources and the ecological benefits of trees.
ZoLa : New York City's Zoning & Land Use Map
Provides zoning information for properties, lists new proposals for neighborhoods, and documents where City Planning initiatives are happening.

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New York - Researching: Environmental Issues

Environmental Databases

Selected Books

Digital Resources from the City of New York

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