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Benedict Carey. "Forget What You Know about Good Study Habits," The New York Times, Sept. 7, 2010.
Citation Styles for Research Papers Purdue University MLA Resource Page
Avoiding plagiarism guide courtesy of adjunct journalism professor Matt Ashare with Accredited Schools Online including dozens of resources and examples to learn proper citation
World Clock statistics from Poodwaddle.com
Sampling of Green Resources
The Green
(Sundance Channel, Tuesdays at 9 pm EST
The
Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development
Climate Care …facilitates carbon
offsetting through funding of international sustainable energy projects The Green Room is a new series
of environmental opinion articles running weekly on the BBC News website.
Earthwatch
Institute Case Studies
Center for Environmental Research and
Conservation
@ Columbia University Population
Reference Bureau (
UN Commission on Sustainable
Development World
Environment Day (June 5)
ISA Environmental Studies Association
Journals that publish environmental articles
Family-friendly eco resources:
Guide to Sustainability & Recycling
Climate Change & Sustainability Videos
Family Guide to Going Green |
Some Major See also World-Newspapers.com for links to English-language newspapers and magazines around the globe.
Blogs of Note (see syllabi for additional recommendations) Nicholas Kristof The Economist’s Free Exchange Financial Times’ The World Foreign Policy Association’s Global Affairs Blog Network Foreign Policy’s Passport PBS’s Wide Angle Blog
And from the environmental arena as recommended by Outside Magazine:
Yale Environment 360 broad scope with rich analysis from Yale’s Forestry and Env. Studies school Mother Jones Blue Marble for breaking environmental policy and a little muckraking on the side The New York Times’ Dot Earth with Andrew Revkin targets human impacts from suburbia to Siberia Clothing company Patagonia’s The Cleanest Line targets adventure destinations and their backstories High Country News Blogs non-profit media organization focuses on changing American west Discovery News’s Earth offers science heavy but laymen friendly analysis of academic work OnEarth Blog wide ranging topics from environmental NGO Natural Resources Defense Council Grist mixes what Outside labels snarky commentary with creative reporting Treehugger states mission as driving sustainability into the mainstream, complete with product info The Guardian‘s Environmental Blog for international stories from famous British liberal daily Time’s Ecocentric with particular business and energy focus from noted American magazine RealClimate leading source on climate science from climate scientists themselves Civil Eats for food buffs Streetsblog NYC on reducing auto dependence and urban planning with focus on New York Living New Urbanism: Stepping into Sustainability on urban planning by our own Dr. Stephenson
Sampling of International Relations
Journals: Sampling of
Periodicals The Bulletin of Atomic
Scientists Electronic Databases Academic Universe (Lexis-Nexis) CQ Press (Congressional Quarterly) Historical Abstracts and America: History and Life OPAC Orlando Sentinel (archive searches through Rollins) Congressional Research Reports for the People Audio/Television Websites Live
International Radio & Television Broadcasts PBS (Public
Broadcasting Service) General Web Resources Political Science
Virtual Library The WWW
Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
Miscellaneous Foreign Consular Offices in the United States
Politics
Related Job Databases Foreign Affairs International
Job Board
Community Activism & Non-Profit Sector
Careers
in the Common Good (
The Fund of
Public Interest Research
Public Interest
Research Groups See also the Nonprofit Career Resource Guide:
http://www.jobhero.com/
Development Work
Careers United
(International Development jobs)
DEVJOBS
(includes
NGOs, UN agencies, multilateral finance)
Environment & Sustainable Development
Association for
Women’s Rights in Development
Clear Air –
Cool Planet Environmental Job List
Environmental
Career Opportunities
Environmental
Careers Organization
Environmental
Leadership Program International Environment and Development Internships & Jobs
National Parks
Conservation Association
For specific degrees leading students to
careers involved in sustainability and conservation:
http://www.gograd.org/ - The ten most popular green graduate degrees The term "green" has evolved into, not only a lifestyle, but a way to thrive. More recently, degrees in fields such as environmental science, certain types of engineering, and specialty law practices have become significantly more popular. Accredited Schools Online has created and in-depth guidebook for Green Degrees and Career Options: Green Degrees and Careers. In addition to this guidebook, they offer a guidebook to sustainable living and how to 'keep it green' in college. That can be found here: A Guide to Sustainability in College and in Life For an overview of careers in sustainability, including a
salary calculator that factors in position and location (city & state) see:
http://www.
Turning Green Degrees Into Sustainable Careers is yet another
expert-driven guide that provides environmentally-
United Nations
Human Resources General Job Hunting Info
LearnHowtoBecome.org collaborates with experts in various industries to
clear up the career path questions students and job seekers might have.
Explore their
Career Resource Center to take a look at various career and job search
tools as well as trends in the job market such as
Closing the Gender Gap.
- Special thanks to Dr. Shannon Mariotti as well as countless independent contributors for providing a number of these job database leads. Additional suggestions via email (mgunter@rollins.edu) are always welcomed. |
