Here are some sample searches. Try these in Library Search or select some topics of your own
environment AND health
cities AND nature
future technology AND health
oceans AND sustainability
future cities
You can use Google Scholar to quickly search across a broad range of scholarly literature. Use this sample search and then run some searches on other topics relevant to your challenge.
Use the Making the most of Google Scholar LibGuide for advice on running effective searches.
Use Library Search to find book and journal content from a range of full text resources.
You can search for broad topics like nature and wellbeing and browse by date to see the latest publications, or run more focused searches on themes of the topic.
Top Tip! Refine your search results to online results only whilst you are researching away from the Library
Research literature database covering all aspects of human medicine and related biomedical research. Guidance on searching Medline (PubMed) is available here.
A bibliographic index to the world’s leading scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities, supporting comprehensive literature searching. NOTE: not all results will provide the full-text content. Use the "check for this at Exeter" option to find out if the Library provides access to the full text.
Literature relating to human beings and the environment.
Full text database covering literature across geography, environmental sciences, renewable energy and urban planning and policy.
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