Research Guides: Sustainable Systems: Databases

Databases

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to create and maintain a trusted archive of important scholarly journals and to provide access to these journals as widely as possible. Content in JSTOR spans many disciplines, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. Recent articles are generally not available. JSTOR now includes access to the Artstor collection. Artstor is an extensive image resource for educational and scholarly use . Including high-quality images and visual media from top museums, archives, scholars, artists, and contributors around the world.
ProQuest All Subscribed Content This link opens in a new window
All ProQuest databases, ranging from dissertations to newspaper articles to scholarly journals to trade journals to wire services.
SAGE Journals Online This link opens in a new window
SAGE Journal Online's portfolio includes more than 1,100 journals spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology, and Medicine, and more than 400 are published on behalf of learned societies and institutions.
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window
Wiley Online Library hosts a multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It provides access to millions of articles from 1,600 journals, over 20,000 books, and hundreds of reference works, laboratory protocols and databases.
Temporarily unavailable from off-campus. 3/6/2020

BuildingGreen This link opens in a new window
This advertising-free database includes articles, reports, infographics, blog posts, and webcasts on sustainable materials, design strategies, building science, design process, and codes and certifications to support green buildings. It includes over 160 high-performance building case studies, and online versions of GreenSpec and Environmental Building News. This information is searchable and cross-referenced by CSI MasterFormat division, LEED credit, or green building topic.
Material Connexion This link opens in a new window
Material ConneXion is a materials consultancy that helps companies and scholars source advanced materials to enhance the performance, aesthetics and sustainability of their projects.
Thomas This link opens in a new window
Powered by The Thomas Register of American Manufacturers, ThomasNet is a product sourcing and supplier discovery platform for OEM, MRO and other products and services.

WGSN Consumer Tech This link opens in a new window
WGSN Consumer Tech is a consumer technology trend forecasting service that empowers you to design standout technology products. It contains unrivaled consumer and lifestyle forecasts and direction for inspiring product design.
WGSN Fashion This link opens in a new window
Global fashion trend forecasting including concepts for color, material, and style across various product categories including accessories, kidswear, menswear, and womenswear. Buyer's intelligence includes strategy guides, product updates, sales-based recommendations, and data-backed reports. Design tools include royalty-free prints, graphics and CADs and color palettes using Pantone, CSI, NCS, CNCS, Coloro and Archroma libraries.

Please note: Users are required to create an account and may need to reactivate their account if they do not use it after 90 days
WGSN Insight This link opens in a new window
WGSN's flagship trend product featuring consumer, marketing, retail and innovation trends for various industries. It provides deep insights into market dynamics, consumer preferences, and strategic decision-making for businesses.

Please note: Users are required to create an account and may need to reactivate their account if they do not use it after 90 days
WGSN Interiors This link opens in a new window
Trend forecasting and reporting on furniture & lighting, decorative accessories, kitchen & tabletop, hospitality, experience design and wellness, and more.

Please note: Users are required to create an account and may need to reactivate their account if they do not use it after 90 days
Stylus This link opens in a new window
Stylus provides inspirational and informative research and relates it to prevailing consumer trends, acting as a catalyst to push the design industries to new levels.

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