By Edward G. Evans. With every country having to reassess how it exploits natural and man-made resources, and with the corresponding growth in environmental legislation, government, local government, business and interest groups are having to be aware of the importance of current environmental issues. This guide provides details of all the best sources of information on environmental problems. All the main types of information sources are covered, including online and CD-ROM databases, printed publications and key organizations. Providing a starting point for anyone who needs to find information on the environment, this guide describes the types of publication available, lists the most important titles to look for and advises how these should be used.
Coverage includes both printed and electronic sources.
A guide for librarians on how to index a newspaper, from formatting word processing software for indexing and deciding on the scope of the index to which parts of newspapers should be indexed. A list of subject headings guides users to proper index headings. This updated edition provides details on 4500 organizations which produce business information in about 50 of the world's major economies. This text provides a detailed analysis of the 50 existing expert system prototypes for library reference work. Both theory and applications are presented.