Open Access Resources

The following are links to selected 'open access' web sites, resources, publications, and more: Videos

• Bentham Open Access - Over 230 peer-reviewed open access journals covering all major disciplines of science, technology, and more.

• BookBoon - An online web site providing free downloads of eTextbooks on Energy & the Environment.

• CIA World Fact Book - Providing information on the people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation and more about countries around the world.

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) - Offers a wide range of freely online Open Access Journals covering the arts and sciences.

• Encyclopedia of Life - Providing free and 'open access' to knowledge about life on Earth.

• Energy Science & Engineering - One of the new 'open access' journals published by John Wiley & Sons.

• EPA Reports & Information - Online resources to access publications and data on hazardous waste, municipal wasted, regulations, etc.

• InTech - Collaborating with thousands of authors to provide free and open access to science and technology journals and books.

• OER Commons Textbooks - Information about open textbooks offered through Open Education Commons (OER).

• World Resources Institute (WRI) - Provides access to selected WRI reports on Climate, Energy, Transport, Ecosystems, and more.

* Check out the new Global Atlas for alternative energy provided by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).