Research Guides: BIOL 3016 Environmental Health & Toxicology: News & News Sources

News databases

Factiva This link opens in a new window
Factiva is a research and current awareness platform that provides access to a large archive of news (including The Wall Street Journal) and business information such as company and industry snapshots.
Click here for User Guide

Dates covered: Varied
Concurrent users: 5
Provider: Dow Jones
Full text: Yes
WisersOne 慧眼輿情 This link opens in a new window
提供自1998年以來包括香港、澳門、及臺灣等華語地區的中文報章、雜誌、學報及通訊社新聞內容。

Provides text-based content from newspapers, magazines, journals and newswires in the Greater China region, including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Click here for the Library's guide to using WisersOne
Dates covered: 1998 - Current
Concurrent users: Unlimited
Provider: Wisers Information Limited
Full-text: Yes

Major news media sources

Organizations

Hong Kong Bureaux and Departments:

Credible organizations handling environmental health issues:

World Health Organization
WHO is an organization associated with the United Nation system. Through working with government and partners, WHO strikes to improve combat disease and improve world health
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) – AAAS is one of the largest international non-profit organization in the world aiming to enhance collaboration between scientists, support scientific education and to develop broader impact of science to the society.
American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)
ACSH is a non-profit national education organization based in New York City. The goal of ACSH is to provide accurate and quality information related to science and health for the general public and policy maker.
The Global Health Network
Through collecting websites and relevant online resources related to global health, The Global Health Network aims to facilitate resource sharing and collaboration between researchers on this area.

Newspapers in print

HKBU Library subscribes to the following newspaper in print (listed by region). You can find them on Level 2 of the Library, in the Current Newspapers section, the Library only keeps the print copies for 4 weeks.

Hong Kong