Key Message

To make better decisions for tomorrow, it is critical that we effectively manage the wealth of sustainable development knowledge available today. As physical and virtual meeting places of the mind, cultural incubators and spaces for learning, libraries offer some essential ingredients for achieving sustainable development.

Team


Janice Gair· Janice Gair
Vice-President, Human Resources and Corporate Services
Marlene Roy· Marlene Roy
Knowledge Manager
Stacy Matwick· Stacy Matwick
Information Centre Assistant
Karin Clegg· Karin Clegg
Information Centre Assistant

IISD Research Library

Connecting people to knowledge and ideas about sustainable development

What's new in the IISD Research Library?


  • International Day for Biological Diversity – May 22
    The 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, the Earth Summit, as it is more widely known, saw world leaders come together and agree on a ... More

  • New on the Reading Shelf
    Resilience and the Cultural Landscape: Understanding and Managing Change in Human-Shaped Environments / edited by Tobias Plieninger and Claudia Bieling. Cambrid... More

  • The Journal Updater
    The Journal Updater Linked tables of contents for journals received during the week ending 05-21-2013, from IISD’s Research Library. Development and Change Volu... More

Tapping into our collective knowledge about people and nature reveals possibilities for a more sustainable future. Much of this knowledge can be found in various forms in print and electronic media, and sourced through the library's database, SD-Cite (http://sd-cite.iisd.org).

IISD's Research Library specifically locates, organizes and provides access to knowledge about:

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