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Finding Environmental Advocacy Successes & Achievements

Books & Book Chapters: Using the "LibrarySearch" tool, try the following search strategy to find books describing successful environmental advocacy, campaigns, activism or movements (including the * asterisk symbol covers all the different word endings, e.g. environment, environmental, environmentalist, environmentalism, environmentally):


       Subject contains:     environment*

AND

      Title contains:            advoc* OR campaign* OR protest* OR activis* OR movement

AND

      Any field contains:    succe* OR effectiv* OR achiev* OR lesson

 

Journal Articles: Using databases (such as those listed in the "Articles" section of this guide), you can find articles focusing on a specific aspect of the environmental movement or campaign you're interested in.

Newspaper Articles & Commentary: Using newspaper databases (linked from the "News & Issues" section of this guide), you can explore and trace how a particular environment movement or campaign developed, and how it was reported at the time.

 

Successful Advocacy