Water Security: Find Books
This guide supports Water Security Research at the University of Saskatchewan, including the Global Institute for Water Security
Finding Books Online and in the Library
Suggested 'SUBJECT' terms to use when searching for Water Resources books (in the pull-down menu above, select 'Subject')
Can't find a specific book?
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We call that Interlibrary Loan time!We may not own it, but chances are we can still get it for you by borrowing it from another library on your behalf. Our Interlibrary Loan Service is free for current students, faculty, and staff. Click on the "Create Request" form at the above link to go directly to the order form.
Suggest a Book
Is there a title that you would like us to purchase for the Library? Let us know by filling out the Request a Purchase Form:
Here is a list of the online eBook collections relevant to Water Security.
- Most e-books are integrated into our regular catalogue so you do not need to search for them separately.
- View e-books in these collections directly on your computer screen. You do not need a special e-reading device.
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eBook Central
A platform hosting a growing multidisciplinary collection of electronic books from a range of publishers. This resource used to be ebrary.
Access Note: To access added functionality, you must self-register (free) and sign-in.
Access Note: To download a book, Adobe Digital Editions software is required. To read off-line, download the Bluefire app for iOS or Android. -
SpringerLink: Books
Access Springer's very large and growing collection of electronic books, reference works, and book series, covering primarily science, technology, and medicine and related topics, but also the arts and humanities, and social sciences.
Access Note: to access titles the University of Saskatchewan Library has purchased access to, uncheck the box beside "Include Preview-Only content" at the top of the left menu column.
Access Note: Faculty and students may purchase a print-on-demand quality copy of most Springer ebooks the Library has purchased, for a small fee (US$24.95). SEE MyCopy information on the results page. Image rich and long ebooks may not be available for purchase. -
ScienceDirectScience Direct is a portal to scholarly journals, book series, and ebooks published by Elsevier and affiliated publishers primarily covering science, technology, and medicine and the social sciences.
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EOLSS Online: Encyclopedia of Life Support SystemsAn integrated compendium of twenty encyclopedias covering sustainable development, examining "the origins and threats facing all the systems that support life on Earth - from the climate to the world's oceans, forests, water cycle and atmosphere." Emphasizes the transdisciplinary aspects of the relationship between nature and human society.
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IWA Publishing Open Access eBooksOpen access ebooks and ebook chapters from the International Water Association.
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The Human Face of Water Security by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9783319501611Publication Date: 2017 -
Urban Water Security by ISBN: 9781119131724Publication Date: 2016-11-30 -
Water, Climate Change and Sustainable Development by ISBN: 9789812879769Publication Date: 2015-11-17 -
Water, Security and U. S. Foreign Policy by ISBN: 9781138051515Publication Date: 2017-06-09 -
Water Security in the Middle East by ISBN: 9781783085668Publication Date: 2017-01-02
