Giovale Library - Environmental History: Books - Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT

Environmental History: Books

Background

Below are reference books that can provide background for your topic on environmental history.
All reference material is located on the Main floor.

Title	Call Number
The encyclopaedic dictionary of environmental change	Ref GE 10 .E534 2001
Encyclopedia of environmental science	Ref GE 10 .M66 2000
Encyclopedia of environmental issues	Ref GE 10 .E52 2000
Encyclopedia of environmental biology	Ref QH 540.4 .E52 1995
Conservation and environmentalism: an encyclopedia	Ref GE 10 .C68 1995
Encyclopedia of environmental studies	Ref TD 9 .A84 2001
Toxic waste sites: an encyclopedia of endangered America	Ref TD 1040 .C73 1997

To locate books use:

Giovale Library Catalog
netLibrary
ebrary

All three catalogs use the Library of Congress Subject Headings.

A few suggested Library of Congress Subject Headings:

environmentalism -- United States -- history
environmentalism -- political aspects -- United States
environmental policy -- United States -- history
environmental justice -- United States
green movement -- United States -- History
United States -- environmental conditions

Other Subject Headings:

ecology
environmental impact analysis; environmental management; environmental protection; environmental sciences;
human ecology
land use
natural history
nature conservation
urban ecology

Two relevant, recent book acquisitions:

Down to earth: nature's role in American history
GF 27 .S85 2002

Saving the planet: the American responses to the environment in the twentieth century
GE 197 .R69 2000

To locate material with a focus on general history go to History resources.

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