New for Environmental Studies

Brookings Institution.
Available online.
"The report details the need for new global policies that address the interrelated nature of climate change and global poverty issues... Key report topics include: conserving tropical forests, green growth, boosting agriculture, bolstering health, disaster preparedness, financing solutions, public advocacy, and achieving scale and sustainability."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.

U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Available online.
"Analyzed the status and recent trends of wetland acreage in the coastal watersheds of the United States adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Great Lakes. Sample plots were analyzed using digital high-resolution imagery to identify wetlands and land use changes observed between 1998 and 2004."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.

Center for Public Integrity.
Available online.
"Features an extensive review and analysis of public documents obtained through Freedom of Information requests and archived agency documents; incorporates the perspectives of industry representatives, policymakers, environmental experts, and advocates; and includes video documenting the environmental and public health impact of the Tennessee coal ash disaster."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.