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This research guide provides information about selected print and electronic resources available through MCC Libraries, and links to various sources on the web pertaining to the topic of sustainable development. If you need help locating any of the Library materials or websites listed in this guide ask a Librarian at the Information Desk for assistance.
To locate books available in MCC Libraries collection search the MCC Library Catalog by keyword, subject, author, or title. View the bibliography of books on sustainable development and related topics available in MCC Libraries circulating collection, and search for additional items in our collection following the instructions provided below. Books held in the circulating collection at the Leroy V. Good Library (Brighton campus) that have call numbers beginning with letters A - P are located on the 3rd Floor, while books that have call numbers beginning with letters Q - Z are located on the 4th Floor. Books held in the circulating collection at the Damon City Campus Library have "City" in front of their call number.
Some subject terms to use to search for books include:
Locating Online Journal, Magazine, & Newspaper Articles The MCC Libraries subscribe to a number of electronic databases you can use to search for articles on your particular topic. Some databases are full-text and therefore have entire articles from certain magazines, journals, and newspapers available for you to print directly from the computer. In order to search MCC Libraries article databases from off campus, you must first connect to the campus EZproxy server. Instructions for logging in to EZproxy are located on the "Access from Home" Library web page and are also provided below.
The following databases are useful for researching sustainability and related topics:
Database help guides are available on the MCC Libraries website in the Searching Article Databases section of the Publications, Research Guides, & Tutorials web page. Article Search Tips
About the Electronic Journal List for MCC Libraries The TDNet Electronic Journal List for MCC Libraries is a complete A to Z listing of all the online periodicals (magazines, journals and newspapers) the Library subscribes to electronically through our article databases. It also contains links to many free full-text electronic journals that are available directly on the Web. This listing can be helpful if you already have the citation to the article and want to check if we subscribe to a certain periodical online, or if you would just like to browse the contents of a specific publication exclusively online. Once on the "Electronic Journal List" page simply type the title of the publication you are looking for in the search box then press the "Go" button.
Locating Print Journals, Magazines, & Newspapers The Library subscribes to the following print periodicals that contain articles on sustainable development, green building design, etc. Recent issues are located in the Current Periodicals section on the Main Floor of the Library. To locate older issues do a search on the title of the periodical in the MCC Library Catalog.
Other Online Publications and News Sources
New York State and Local Resources
Professional Associations and Organizations Revised 1/2008, http://www.monroecc.edu/go/library |
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