If you need more literature on a specific topic, try searching the databases below. You could also get in touch with the library team for literature searching services, or help using any of these databases.
This comprehensive resource draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.
Climate Change and Human Health - Literature Portal
An integrated, curated bibliographic database of global peer-reviewed research and grey literature on the science of climate impacts on human health.
This database is the ideal starting point for public health information for researchers and professionals. It delivers core public health literature from over 8,000 publications. With journals, dissertations, videos, news, trade publications, reports, and more, ProQuest Public Health covers a wide variety of disciplines ranging from social sciences to business to biological sciences.
Scopus is the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with smart tools that track, analyze and visualize research. Easy to use and comprehensive, Scopus is designed to quickly find the information researchers need.
Medline is the United States National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database providing information from medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health.
Search across the library's book and journal collections for information on your topic of interest.
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Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (CSH) Newsletter
A bi-monthly newsletter, with occasional special editions for more pressing matters! Contains news about CSH projects and activities.
The journal is aimed at scientists and practitioners in all areas of environmental science where human health and well-being are involved, either directly or indirectly. Environmental Health is a public health journal serving the public health community and scientists working on matters of public health interest and importance pertaining to the environment.
The Lancet Planetary Health, is a gold open access journal that seeks to be the pre-eminent journal for enquiry into sustainable human civilisations in the Anthropocene. As such, it publishes peer reviewed Research and Reviews as well as Comment and Reportage broadly encompassing sustainable development (the SDG’s) and global environmental change.
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP)
EHP fosters the interrelationships between the environment and human health; it publishes widely on toxicology, public health, environmental and occupational health.
Journal of Environmental Health (JEH)
JEH informs readers about environmental health topics, such as air quality, drinking water, and hazardous materials.
OraTaiao : New Zealand Climate & Health Council
OraTaiao are part of a worldwide movement of health professionals and health organisations urgently focusing on the health challenges of climate change and the health opportunities of climate action.
Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH)
The GGHH community has over 1,450 members in 72 countries who represent the interests of more than 43,000 hospitals and health centers. Members are using innovation, ingenuity, and investment to transform the health sector and foster a healthy future for people and the planet.
The Climate and Health Alliance is a coalition of health care stakeholders who work together to see the threat to human health from climate change and ecological degradation addressed through prompt policy action.
Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare offers strategic input and consultancy on sustainable healthcare research and practice to national and local programmes.
NHS Sustainable Development Unit
The Sustainable Development Unit (SDU) help organisations across health and care embed and promote sustainable development in order to reduce emissions, save money and improve the health of people and communities.
Last updated 2023-02-24