ENVS 360 Nature and Technology
Databases
There are many ways to find information on the intersection of nature and technology. Some of the sources below contain articles and images while others contain actual data and datasets. Think about which will help answer your questions!
- Artstor
Contains images from approximately 300 collections from all over the world to support study across disciplines, including anthropology, fine art, archaeology, history, and theatre.
Contents: Images.
- Statista
Subjects are geared towards business and marketing statistical needs, and include consumer goods, media, politics, sports, travel, and technology.
Contents: Statistical information, data, infographics, and tables.
- JSTOR
Includes archival journal collections in the Arts & Sciences and Life Sciences covering language and literature, history, economics, political science, and health sciences.
Contents: Full-text articles and books.
Data Sources
Sometimes statistics and data can help answer your question or support your narrative. Try these sources to find them.
- Our World in DataOur World in Data contains data and charts on a wide variety of topics, including the environment, health and disease, poverty, and population.
- United Nations Statistics DivisionCommitted to the advancement of the global statistical system. We compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries' efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
- OECD Environmental StatisticsWorldwide data on environment and natural resources.
