Database of the week
Week 39
GreenFile – database for research into the environment and sustainability
Are you working on a project, thesis or research where sustainability or the environment plays a role? GreenFile offers reliable and up-to-date information on topics such as climate change, recycling, environmental policy and sustainable technology.
The database contains over 230,000 full-text publications and more than a million summaries of articles, reports, policy documents and popular science sources. The focus is on the relationship between people and the environment, viewed from multiple disciplines.
Whether you are looking for solutions to a technical problem, want to follow trends in sustainable innovation or are researching environmental policy, GreenFile is a very useful database for finding background information.
For example:
• Architecture – sustainable construction, energy-efficient design
• Mechanical engineering – circular design, environmentally friendly systems
• Food technology – sustainable production, food waste
• Industrial engineering – sustainable supply chain management, lifecycle analysis