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246 Databases Found for:Alumni Access

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Alternate Name(s):Government of Saskatchewan GeoHub
Find and access Saskatchewan GIS data, access to information, maps and web mapping applications in several areas such as earth images, environment, geology, mining, water, biodiversity, wildlife
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Full text of scholarly research in agricultural economics including agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economic development.
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Citations to the worldwide agriculture literature, including books, journal articles, etc. Produced by the U.S. National Agricultural Library.

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Online agricultural & agri-food Canada information on all aspects of the farmer to the consumer, from the farm to global markets, through all phases of producing, processing and marketing of farm, food and bio-based products.
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An open-access preprint service for research in agricultural and allied sciences. Papers in AgriRxiv have not been peer-reviewed.

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Maintained by the Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN. Contains over 8 million citations on agricultural research and technology.
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Newspaper serving the needs of indigenous people of Alberta.
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Alternate Name(s):AM Research Methods, Research Methods Primary Sources
An online learning tool for primary source literacy used in classrooms, online teaching, and independent study. Provides practical tools to understand and interact with primary sources.
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Alternate Name(s):AM Research Methods, Research Methods Primary Sources

Provides practical guidance for students and instructors using primary sources to study and teach colonial and imperial history. Includes written essays and videos, in multiple categories, offering an introduction to key concepts within colonial history and research, and focused guidance on working with relevant primary source types and critically engaging with important topics of study and geographical regions. Includes primary sources, many of them the subject of core content pieces, which allow users to put the lessons learned through the core content into practice.

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An online newspaper serving the Anishinabek Nation (40 First Nation communities in Ontario).
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Collections of critical review articles written by top authors in over 30 disciplines in the sciences and social sciences. Each volume is published annually.
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An open-access preprint service for research in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering, and economics. Papers in the arXiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Free download of a variety of geospatial datasets showing global human impacts, land use, ecosystems, and water resources. GIS, remote sensing, spatial & hydrology data

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Alternate Name(s):Banque du Canada
Online access to information about the Bank of Canada and its four main service arms: monetary policy; financial systems; currency; and funds management.
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Digitized versions of historical papers from British Columbia.
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Covers European and American visual arts from late antiquity to the present. Indexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealers' catalogs, and journal articles.
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Digitized version of 250+ historical newspapers from Quebec. Some English language titles.
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Open access database that contains literature on natural history, botany, taxonomy, and biodiversity.
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Bioline International provides open access to peer reviewed bioscience journals published in developing countries.

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Collection of Open Access journals in the biological, medical, and health sciences.
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An open-access preprint service for research in the life sciences. Papers in bioRxiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Contains datasets pertaining to management practices and policy options to use and safeguard agricultural biodiversity to attain global food and nutrition security, working with partners in low-income countries in different regions.
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A bilingual, multidisciplinary, secure, Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada. Borealis supports open discovery, management, sharing, and preservation of Canadian research data.
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Includes digitized documents of the legislative assemblies of pre-Confederation Eastern North America, including Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, PEI, New Brunswick, Lower Canada, Upper Canada, the United Canadas, and Newfoundland.

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Collection of French language journals and books in the social sciences and humanities, produced by French, Belgian, and Swiss publishers.
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Provides access to a fully searchable version of the works of Ben Jonson.

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Contains biographical, publication, and archival information relating to women living in or writing about Canada in English before 1940.
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General information about a huge range of Canadian topics. Available in French and English.
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Site contains links to Canadian Federal/Provincial/Municipal GIS data sources, kept current by people in the Geomatics Industry.
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Historical weather, climate data, and related information for locations across Canada. Temperature, precipitation, degree days, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, monthly summaries, averages, extremes and climate normals, etc.
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An online archive of the Canadian war experience that includes digitized letters, diaries, photographs, and other related materials.
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Contains indexed journal, newspaper, and magazine articles published by Canadian music resources as well as those that deal with various aspects of music in Canada. Coverage is from the late 19th century to the present day.
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Alternate Name(s):CORA
Commercial and independent surveys are available. Continually updating material from commercial research firms, independent think tanks, research institutes, NGOs, and academic researchers.
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Patent descriptions and images.
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Provides broad access to Canada's documentary heritage. Comprised of two main databases: Early Canadiana Online and Canadiana Discovery Portal.
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Digitized materials from the Library and Archives Canada microfilm collection. Includes collections of genealogy, government documents, military history, Aboriginal history, and landmark papers.
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Alternate Name(s):Canadian Legal Information Institute
Court judgements, tribunal decisions, statutes and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions.
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A career exploration tool for learning about careers, exploring interests, surveying education options, and finding jobs.

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An open-access preprint service for research in chemistry and related areas. Papers in ChemRxiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Contains manuscripts, diaries, letters, personal photographs, and other key documents covering two centuries of dramatic social and political change in China.
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Search digital versions of thousands of U.S. newspapers from 1789-1925. Also includes a directory of newspapers published in the U.S. between 1690 and the present.
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A scientific literature database that focuses on literature in computer and information science. Includes algorithms, metadata, services, techniques, and software.
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A searchable open access repository (virtual library) for 850 social sciences and humanities journals in Latin America, sponsored by the Latin American Council for the Social Sciences. Also includes references to books, working documents, papers, thesis and multimedia.
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An independent scientific analysis and open data portal produced by two research organizations tracking climate action since 2009. It tracks progress towards the globally agreed aim of holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Access to climate change data and analysis at both the national and international levels.
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Includes references to scientific and engineering research related to material and operations in a winter battlefield, the nature and impact of cold on facilities and activities, cold-related environmental problems, and the impact of human activity on cold environments.
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Alternate Name(s):Connecting Canadians: Canada's Multicultural Newspapers
Full-text images from a variety of newspapers from a variety of European immigrant communities.
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A diagnostic support system for veterinary medicine used to suggest possible diagnoses or causes for clinical signs and symptoms and to provide a brief synopsis of the diagnosis/causes.
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Cloud-based review management software that facilitates the collaborative completion of knowledge synthesis projects, such as systematic and scoping reviews.
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Alternate Name(s):CQ Magazine, CQ Electronic Library, CQ Press Political Science, CQ Roll Call, Congressional Quarterly

CQ Press Library is a reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs.

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Alternate Name(s):Geodata.govt.nz
Data.govt.nz helps people discover and use open data; empowering decision making, and problem-solving for citizens and businesses.

Users can search for and download thousands of freely usable datasets released by New Zealand Government organisations, as well as finding out about how to use, release open data effectively.
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This is the Government of British Columbia’s Open Data portal. Search the data catalogue to find a variety of free downloadable geospatial datasets.
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Contains books, diaries, pamphlets, government papers, letters, illustrated drawings, poetry, literary works, and other materials dealing with the study of gender from 1450-1910.
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Archives of reporting by award-winning alternative news program. Search by keyword or browse list of topics such as Wall Street, Monsanto, climate change, racism, and much more.
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Alternate Name(s):Caribbean Newspaper Digital Collection

Large collection of historical manuscripts, newspapers, and other materials produced in or about Caribbean communities. In various languages.

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Large collection of historical documents on transgender history, including digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.

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An online directory that indexes and provides access to open access, peer-reviewed books and chapters.
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An online directory that indexes and provides access to open access, peer-reviewed journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science, and humanities.
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Quebec government’s Open Data portal. Over 900 free geospatial datasets in areas such a transportation, government, health, social policy, environment, natural resources, energy, agriculture and food, and several others. Website is in French only.
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Alternate Name(s):Duke Books, Duke Journals
Over 40 journals and 2,300 ebook titles covering subject areas in the humanities and social sciences.

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Full-text collection of books and pamphlets documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the mid 20th century.

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A community-based newspaper serving the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory.
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Editorial cartoons appearing in Canadian newspapers.
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Contains the full-text of journals that were printed between 1685 and 1835, discussing all aspects of 18th century social, political, and literary life.
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Provides the text of unpublished or difficult to access letters from and to German reformer, Wolfgang Capito (1478-1541).
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Contains manuscript, printed, and visual primary source materials from the last 500 years that support the study of 'Empire' as a theory, practice, and catalyst.
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Contains Francophone journal articles, books, conference proceedings, theses, and dissertations in the social sciences and humanities.
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Contains data on patent documents from around the world.

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Provides access to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization's extensive international statistics for all aspects of agricultural production and trade.
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Alternate Name(s):The Fed
Website database containing Federal Reserve Board working papers which date back to 1945. Some topics this source cover includes finance and economics; international fiance; review of foreign developments; and more.
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Index of journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
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Canadian national newspaper.
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Canada’s largest Aboriginal newspaper, covering news and information relevant to Native communities and lifestyles.
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Contains digitized images from the First World War, including personal narratives, books, sheet music, and photographs. Also includes scholarly essays and interactive maps.
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Explore a wide range of primary source material, including printed and manuscript cookbooks, advertising ephemera, government reports, films, and illustrated content - revealing the evolution of food and drink within everyday life and the public sphere. A unique lens through which to view social and cultural history, with documents ranging from 1514 to 1980.
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Contains over 40 indicators related to food security, commodity prices, economics, and human well-being for every country in the world over 50 years
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Provides multidisciplinary and multilingual coverage of humanities and social sciences. Source documents include journal articles, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and reports.
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A collection from Simon Fraser University of digitized French Canadian newspapers from various regions in Canada.
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Primary source documents relating to frontier regions in North America, Australasia and Africa from the seventeenth century up until the twentieth century. Includes correspondence, diaries, government papers, business records, land transactions, legal documents, speeches, books and pamphlets.

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US Government open data, tools, resources for agriculture, climate, consumer ecosystems, education, energy, finance, health, local government, manufacturing, maritime, ocean, public safety, science & research
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Mapping data and geospatial data for farming, biota, boundaries, climate, economy, elevation, environment, geology/soil, health, imagery/map, military, water
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Free Canadian geospatial, datasets, live maps, and downloadable data from several Canadian providers

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Canadian geospatial data including maps, data, and publications to use without restriction.
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GeoYukon is Yukon Government's site that provides free spatial data and imagery
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New Brunswick's gateway to geographic information. Provides shared access to authoritative geographic data, maps & geographic information applications.
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Nova Scotia's gateway to geographic information. Provides shared access to authoritative geographic data, maps & geographic information applications.
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Accesses the scientific publications of the Earth Sciences Sector (ESS) of Natural Resources Canada. Includes abstracts and full-text for journals, government reports, and digitized maps.
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Access to free Australian geospatial datasets. Search Geoscience Australia's extensive catalogue of data, publications, online tools, maps and videos.
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Collection of earth sciences geoscience databases available in downloadable format
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Indexes literature relating to German-speaking people and their descendants in Ontario. Covers a full range of cultural topics and sources.
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Alternate Name(s):GBIF
Open-data research engine that contains hundreds of millions of occurrence records for a wide range of species.
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Contains electronic theses and dissertations contained in the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD).
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Alternate Name(s):GHO

Provides data repositories, maps, statistics, and reports. Information is from GHO and the information they collect while trying to improve world health.

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Alternate Name(s):Gnomon Online, Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank
An index of scholarly publications (reprinted from the journal Gnomon) in the areas of Classical Philology, Ancient History, and Archaeology.
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Search for patents from patent offices around the globe, including the US and Canada, using Google search technology.
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Full-text searchable electronic government documents collected by Legislative libraries in Canada for their jurisdictions.
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Some geospatial data is available on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s website. Search ʺdata downloadʺ
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Free geospatial datasets, maps and monitoring of stream flow, water quality, meteorological conditions in GRCA.

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Provides information about consumer product safety, environmental and workplace health, First Nations and Inuit Health, Health concerns and healthy living, Science and research, Drugs and health products, food and nutrition, healthcare system.
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A multidisciplinary bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities.

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A collection of research generated by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). Includes technical reports (from IDRC projects) as well as publications written by IRDC-supported researchers and staff.

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The IMF eLibrary includes journals, books, working papers and studies, data and statistical tools. Includes a wide range of topics including economics, global trade and development, and demographics.

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A collection from Simon Fraser University of digitized newspapers from various ethnic communities in Canada.
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Alternate Name(s):Reveal Digital Independent Voices

Independent Voices is an open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.

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A database of books translated and published in about one hundred of the UNESCO Member States between 1979 and 2009 in literature, social and human sciences, the natural and applied sciences, history and art.
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Primary source coverage of nearly 200 years of Indigenous print journalism from the US and Canada. The newspapers included provide a huge variety in publisher, audience and era, illustrating how events were reported by and for Indigenous communities.
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Research on federalism and intergovernmental relations in Canada and in other countries around the world. Topics covered include national unity, Canada-Quebec relations, fiscal federalism, constitutional reform, and the social union. The Institute is interdisciplinary in orientation, drawing on the latest research in political science, economics, philosophy, law, and sociology.
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Alternate Name(s):Base de données intégrée en histoire environnementale du Canada
Includes bibliographic references in Canadian environmental history. Provides coverage of the major themes related to environmental history.
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Contains research data produced by CIAT and partners collected to reduce poverty and hunger while protecting natural resources in developing countries.
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Contains datasets to improve the understanding of national agricultural and food policies to promote the adoption of innovations in agricultural technology.
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Contains datasets generated through partnerships generated to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.
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Contains datasets from non-profit research and training institution dedicated to both the development of improved varieties of wheat and maize with the aim of contributing to food security,
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Contains datasets pertaining to reduce poverty and achieve food security on a sustained basis in developing countries through scientific research and related activities on potato, sweet potato, other root and tuber crops,
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Data generated by research on reducing poverty and hunger, improving the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensuring environmental sustainability of rice farming
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Scholarly book and ejournals published by the Institute of Physics.
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Resources for Indigenous studies including books, articles, theses, documents, photographs, anthropological field notes, diaries, correspondence, archival resources, and maps.
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Contains materials on public health. Provides access to knowledge from World Health Organization as well as to other sources of scientific literature produced around the world.
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Digitized versions of ten PEI newspapers.

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Articles on literary critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods.
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For alumni only. 

Archive of articles from scholarly journals for arts, sciences, social sciences and humanities. Includes selected book chapters and primary sources.

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A news website dedicated to covering Indigenous news in Atlantic Canada.

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Find, access and share geographic information for Ontario such as roads, railways, lakes, wetlands, elevation, official names and boundaries
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Alternate Name(s):LISPOP
This institute studies issues pertaining to the creation, use, and representation of public opinion in the policy process.
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Information on federal legislation dating back to the 37th Parliament in 2001.
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This collection charts the growth of leisure travel over the past two hundred years, using primary source materials from a wealth of international archives, including the unique archives of Thomas Cook, the world’s best known travel agency and a pioneer of tourism for the masses.
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Research the relationships between powerful individuals and organizations in the public and private sector, including politicians, business people, lobbyists, government officials, and others.
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Canada’s national discovery service for multidisciplinary data from research institutions across the country. Datasets from over 100 academic, government, and research repositories are made discoverable in a bilingual interface that provides keyword and map-based searching.

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This portal makes available a variety of geospatial datasets from the Government of Manitoba for free download.Web site allows on-line access to the MLI corporate land data warehouse
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Digitized versions of 37 historical newspapers from Manitoba.
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Originally published during the Second World War as a wartime newspaper for Canadian troops posted overseas.
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International industry, company and country information, data and analysis. Includes over 200 countries and major industry sectors.
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Online archives of British social history from 1937- 1972. The Mass Observation research project involved the scientific observation of public attitudes and opinions, and includes diaries, journals, and surveys.
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Provides access to digitized primary source materials from the Medici Grand Ducal Archive Collection (Mediceo del Principato) which documents the political, economic, scientific, military and social history of early modern Tuscany and Europe.
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Primary sources covering social, cultural, political, scientific and religious perspectives from the 15th to early 18th centuries. From the Black Death to the Restoration of the English monarchy and the Glorious Revolution.
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Provides access to a digitized collection of letters from five prominent English families from the 15th Century. The letters provide insight into the day-to-day life, concerns and customs of the middle and upper classes in England that period.
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Digitized manuscripts of some of the most important works of European travel writing from the late 14th and 15th centuries including a number of medieval maps such as the famous ‘Beatus’ and ‘Psalter’ maps.
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An open-access preprint service for research in the medical, clinical, and related health sciences. Papers in MedRxiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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 MetaLib is a search engine that searches multiple U.S. Federal government databases, retrieving reports, articles, and citations while providing direct links to selected resources available online.

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Provides unique primary source diaries, correspondence, photographs, oral histories and journals to tell the stories of immigrants to North American and Australasia between 1800 and 1998.
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Alternate Name(s):IPUMS
Provides census and survey data from around the world. In collaboration with over 105 national statistical agencies.

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Provides access to scientific and technical information created or funded by NASA including journal articles, conference papers, images and videos.

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A database of treaties, statutes/acts, and court decisions related to Indigenous nations in the area now known as Canada.

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Alternate Name(s):NCEI
Part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Hosts and provides access to archives with comprehensive oceanic, atmospheric, and geophysical data.
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Provides access to summaries of selected U.S. publications about criminal justice issues. Includes journal articles, government reports, and unpublished research.

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A collection of digitized newspaper titles from Memorial University’s Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
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Online news articles for the Northwest Territories.
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Digitized versions of 16 historical newspapers from Nova Scotia.
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Online newspaper for Nunavut, and the Nunavik territory of Quebec (serves 52 Eastern Arctic communities.

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Brings together digital resources from open archive collections on the web, including theses, technical reports, research papers, images, audio, video, and datasets.

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Contains academic books mainly in the areas of humanities and social sciences.
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Provides access to numeric and statistical data licensed to all Ontario Universities. Contains Canadian and some international data. Access includes data from Statistics Canada surveys and the Canadian Census.
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The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) online library of books, reports, working papers, periodicals and statistical data covering a wide range of subjects including agriculture & food, development, economics, education, employment, energy, environment, finance & investment, governance, industry & services, social issues, migration & health, taxation and transport.
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Full-text access to the reports, books, papers and statistics produced by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) about such topics as globalization, sustainable development, economic aid, developing countries, education, and social issues.

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Full-text access to OIE international standards, conference proceedings, journal publications and reports about animal health issues from around the world.

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Access a comprehensive collection of historical and contemporary publications about the Olympics. Includes official publications from the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Games, dating back to 1894.
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Ontario Base Maps available free from Geography Network Canada.Files available in various formats such as shapefiles or AutoCAD. Additional ability to create maps.

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A news publication serving the indigenous people of Ontario.
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The website of the Ontario Genealogical Society with information about the society and genealogical resources.
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Provides advice, research, and programs to advance the sector. Designed to assist the industry in meeting the Premier's Agri-Food Growth Challange of 2020.

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Open datasets covering topics such as arts, culture, business, economy, climate change, driving and roads, education and training, environment and energy, government, health and wellness, education, jobs and employment, law and safety, rural and north and many more
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Part of Ontario's Ministry of Finance, the Demographics contains the Ontario Population Projections; Ontario Demographic Quarterly; and the Census Highlights.
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Create topographical maps of any part of Ontario including natural features (lakes, forests) or man-made features (roads, parks, place names, municipal boundaries).
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Alternate Name(s):Ontario Flow Assessment Tool (OFAT)
OFAT is used to better understand water flow in Ontario. Make watershed maps and calculate flow and stream characteristics using this tool.
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Indexes and provides access to electronic theses and dissertations that are freely available.
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Peer-reviewed, open access, scholarly ebooks published in the U.K.

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Open Data and datasets about Government of Canada services, maps, demographics, financial information.
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Articles on human rights and justice.
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An authoritative directory of academic open access repositories.
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Digital scans for 45 Ontario newspapers.

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Provides full-text access to primary source materials from prominent Western thinkers about the history of political thought and theory, religious studies, education, German studies, sociology, the history and philosophy of science, economics, and classics.
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A searchable collection of 111 early Canadian Prairie newspapers.
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Alternate Name(s):The Perseus Project
Texts, art, and artifacts from ancient Greece, Rome, and elsewhere.
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By registering as an individual, you can identify University of Guelph as your affiliation. This provides direct access to licensed content.

Current research and index of philosophy books, journal articles, and open access archives.
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Fully searchable edition of the largest body of primary texts, statistics, and other information detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
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Full text of books and journals from university presses and scholarly societies in the humanities and social sciences.
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An open-access preprint service for research in the psychological sciences. Papers in PsyArXiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Alternate Name(s):APA
Provides full-text access up to December 2017 to reviews of books and films in psychology.
PubMed
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Provides citations for biomedical and life science literature from MEDLINE, PubMed Central, and the NCBI Bookshelf.
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Access to journal articles in more specific areas of the giant PubMed database. For example, click on "Clinical Queries" or "Health Services Research (HSR) Queries" to limit your search to only this topic.

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Provides access to journal articles in Jewish Studies. Available in an English or Hebrew interface.
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A news publication serving the indigenous people of British Columbia and Yukon.
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Alternate Name(s):IDEAS

RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) is a subject repository and searchable database of about 3.5 million research items aimed at enhancing dissemination of economics research.

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Online collection of documents produced in feminist activism in Canada between 1970 and 1990. Includes pamphlets, newsletters, films, posters, and much more.
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1,300 ebooks covering topics in the field of chemistry and other related fields.
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Scholarly journals in biology, biophysics, chemical science, materials, medicinal drug discovery and physics.

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Alternate Name(s):SAGE Knowledge

A collection of business cases studies covering many topics within management. Includes instructor support materials such as teach notes and discussion topics.

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Over 700 journals published by SAGE publications.
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Books, encyclopedias, and videos published by SAGE in many social sciences.

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1000 books, reference works, journal articles, and instructional videos about research methods in the social sciences.
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Alternate Name(s):SAGE, SAGE Research Methods, SRM, Research Methods
Offers hundreds of case studies of actual research projects from across the social sciences to show how research methods are applied. These cases add applied context to methodological theory and underscore the nuances and decisions researchers face when designing their research projects.
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Includes tutorials, interviews, video case studies, and mini-documentaries covering the entire research process. Browse by discipline or method type.
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Covers a range of innovative and cutting edge techniques and projects across data science methods, issues and challenges surrounding big data research, and applications of computational social science research.

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Alternate Name(s):Market Research, Sage, SRM

A collection of teaching videos covering research methods used in market research, from traditional techniques to new developments in the field.

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Alternate Name(s):SAGE Knowledge

Provides interactive modules in data analytics, entrepreneurship, leadership, organizational communication, and professionalism to develop and practice real-world skills needed to successfully transition to the professional workplace.

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Streaming videos which illustrate the criminal investigation process, forensics labs, court room proceedings, correctional facilities, and court rooms.

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Online newspaper published by the Naut’samawt Tribal Council (eleven member First Nations located around the Salish Sea).
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Alternate Name(s):SHNO
Digital scans for nearly 100 Saskatchewan newspapers.
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A news publication serving the indigenous people of Saskatchewan.
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Provides indexing to articles, books, news reports, obituaries, motion picture reviews and other material about science fiction and fantasy.
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Alternate Name(s):System of Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval
Provides access to most public securities documents and information filed by issuers.
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Aggregates and analyses publisher open access policies. Also summarizes self-archiving permissions and conditions of rights given to authors on a journal-by-journal basis.
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Digitized versions of 50+ papers, including activist, immigrant, foreign language, and daily newspapers.
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Includes manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, maps and images to support slavery, abolition and social justice studies.
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An open-access preprint service for research in the social sciences. Papers in SocArXiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Research the activities of and relationships between corporations, governments, think tanks, government officials, and other individuals and organizations who shape public opinion.
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Digitized versions of twenty historical newspapers from Southern Alberta.
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A selection of digitized copies of newspaper special colour supplements from the National Library of Canada.
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An open-access preprint service for research in sport, exercise, and health research. Papers in SportRxiv have not been peer-reviewed.
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Provides background information for philosophers.
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Alternate Name(s):StatsCan
High-quality statistical information about population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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More than 2,300 short and influential videos from expert speakers on a wide variety of topics.
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A multi-genre, collaborative literary history of North American Indigenous writing.
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Provides free access to Canadian electronic theses and dissertations, and facilitates access to non-digital theses and dissertations.
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Alternate Name(s):TSX, TMX
Provides information about capital markets, insights and analytics, and describes collaboration initiatives with international organizations with the goal of building market technologies.
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Alternate Name(s):https://www.amdigital.co.uk/primary-sources/trade-catalogues-and-the-american-home
Trade catalogues, cards and marketing ephemera, tracing the rise of the ‘American dream’ and evolution of commerce throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Alternate Name(s):Industry Report
Source to help find new import and export markets; trade balances; what products are popular in different countries; and more.
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TRIP is a clinical search engine that contains research evidence to support practice and/or care. Also includes images, videos, patient information leaflets, educational courses, and news.
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National Library of Australia digitized newspapers collection. Provides access to over 1000 Australian newspapers from each state and territory and from the earliest published newspaper in 1803.
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A national native weekly newspaper, published at the Grand River Territory of the Six Nations in southern Ontario.
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Ground-breaking and Canadian-made documentary films that can be used for educational purposes.

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This site acquires and curates access to the UK's collection of social and economic data.
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Ordnance Survey is the United Kingdom's national mapping agency. This website provides access to a variety of free mapping tools and UK geospatial datasets.
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Alternate Name(s):The African American Theatre History Project
Search and view over 500,000+ artifacts from African-American history. Includes text, images, audio, and video.
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Alternate Name(s):UNdata
United Nations (UN) statistical data and resources provided. Over 60 million data points covering topics such as Agriculture, Crime, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Health, etc.
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Alternate Name(s):Agri-environmental Research Data, Cross-disciplinary Research Data

The University of Guelph Research Data Repositories provide long-term access and stewardship of research data created at the University of Guelph. It has two collections: the Agri-environmental Research Data and the Cross-disciplinary Research Data collection.

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A complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and those who operate them. Conducted every five years and primarily focusses on use, ownership, operator characteristics, production practices, income, and expenditures.
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Alternate Name(s):CDC
Detecting and responding to new and emerging health threats. Provides access to data and statistics they create during their research.
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Alternate Name(s):USDA
Provides information on Animals; Biotechnology; Climate Solutions; Conservation; Data; Disaster; Farming; Food and Nutrition; Forestry; Health and Safety; Organic; Plants; Recreation; Research and Science; Rural, and Trade.
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Alternate Name(s):USGS
Provides science about natural hazards that threaten lives, water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources. Additionally, explores threats to the health of the ecosystems and environment, and impacts of climate and land-use change.
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Full-text database and links to images of patents.
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Datasets, maps and mapping tools available from SEDAC covering topics such as agriculture, climate, conservation, governance, hazards, health, infrastructure, land use, marine and coastal, poverty, sustainability, water

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Covers primarily journals on the field of viticulture and enology including topics on grapevines; soil science; cellar techniques; economics of viticulture and enology; and microbiology of wine.

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News stories concerning the Anishinaabe, Cree and Oji-Cree communities in northwestern Ontario.
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Digitized versions of historical newspapers from Wales.
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An independent news source facilitating the exchange of information reflecting Aboriginal culture.
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Brings together diaries and oral histories for the study of the lives and experiences of less well-known women, told through their own words. Featuring content from both regional and national archives across the UK and Ireland, users can explore the life course of hundreds of individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds.

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Contains data sets generated from research generated from sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves.
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Alternate Name(s):International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Free and open access to global development data.
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Alternate Name(s):OKR, Open Knowledge Repository

The World Bank’s official open access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products. Contains annual reports, books, journal articles, background papers, and more.

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Alternate Name(s):WCMC
Develops and shares data and knowledge-based tools. specialize in measuring and identifying causes of biodiversity change, mapping biodiversity hotspots and priorities, valuing ecosystem services, and evaluating the implication of biodiversity of different land and ocean management options.
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Alternate Name(s):United Nations, UN, UNEP
Access publications, statistics, and geospatial data from the UN Environment Programme.
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Alternate Name(s):WIPO
Search for international patent applications and patents from around the world.
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Alternate Name(s):WMO
A mandate in meteorology, operational hydrology, and related geophysical sciences. Facilitates a free and unrestricted exchange of data and information, products, and services.

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Online news articles for the Yukon.
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A library guide from Bowling Green State University, listing Yukon historical newspapers.

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Alternate Name(s):zbMATH, zb MATH
Provides bibliographic data, reviews and abstracts from areas of pure mathematics as well as applications, in particular to the natural sciences, computer science, economics and engineering. Covers some of the 18th century and is complete from 1868 to the present.
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