Latourette Library Internet Research Links

• WCIU Home
• Library Home
• Research Links Home
• Log In

Tags: global issues

Sort by: Title / Date / URL

1. Collection on Critical Global Issues
   “It contains 210 publications (32,000 pages) in the fields of Agriculture and Land Management, Development, Environment and Sustainability, Food and Nutrition, Natural Resource Development, Science and Technology.”
   05-01-2007 : agriculture, critical global issues, development, environment, food, global issues, land management, natural resource development, nutrition, science, sustainable development, technology and 1 other
2. Global Issues on the UN Agenda
   A long list of issues with links.
   02-08-2007 : africa, aging, agriculture, aids, antarctica, atomic energy, children, climate change, crime, culture, decolonization, demining, development cooperation, disarmament, disaster relief, drugs, education, elections, energy, environment, family, finance, food, global issues, governance, health, human rights, human settlements, humanitarian aid, indigenous people, information communications technology, intellectual property, international finance, international law, iraq, labor, law of the sea, least developed countries, outer space, palestine, peace, persons with disabilities, population, refugees, science and technology, security, social development, statistics, sustainable development, terrorism, trade, united nations, volunteerism, water, women, youth
3. Mission Scholarship: Links, Documents and Other Mission Scholarship Resources
   Has area studies, Biblical studies, church organizations, global issues, theology, and much more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-11-2007 : area studies, biblical studies, christian internet resources, christian news, church organizations, classical studies, communications, distance education, early church history, ethics, global issues, internet: searching, journals, magazines, mission resources, missions, newsgroups, newsletters, organizations, periodicals, philosophy, politics, psychology, radio, religions, research: resources, search the internet, social studies, theology, theses: online resources, transformation journal, translation: online, utilities, world news
4. The World Revolution
   “... an idea for a new, global activist social movement for progressive social change. It aims to resolve in a definitive and comprehensive manner the major social problems of our world and our era. Major issue areas ... include: peace, human rights, the
   12-08-2006 : aging, aids, arms, biodiversity, child labor, child soldiers, children, children and war, climate change, columbia, congo, coral reefs, debt relief, desertification, development, ecological debt, education, environment, forests, global issues, human rights, human trafficking, imf, indigenous peoples, landmines, medicines, mountains, oceans, peace, population, refugees, tobin tax, water, weapons, women and war, world bank, world inequality
5. Global Issues
   'The following pages provide in-depth information on certain issues of concern to Human Rights Watch that cut across national boundaries.'
   12-08-2006 : abuse, academic freedom, aids, arms, caste discrimination, child soldiers, children's rights, corporations, counterterrorism, cultural rights, diplomatic assurances, drugs, economic rights, freedom of speech, gay studies, global issues, human rights, international criminal courts, justice, labor, lesbian studies, press freedom, prisons, racism, refugees, religious freedom, social rights, terrorism, torture, united nations, women's rights
6. Facing the Future: People and the Planet: Global Issues
   Has 60-second tours of various issues: the rich/poor gap, population, health, governance, food and water security, conflict, economy, energy, and environment.
   12-08-2006 : and environment, conflict, economy, energy, food security, future, global issues, governance, health, population, poverty, rich/poor gap, sustainable development, teaching resources, water security
7. Sustainable Development
   This part of the globalissues.org web site looks at various aspects of development, sustainable development and how this relates to other issues such as poverty, inequality, and the environment.
   12-07-2006 : aids/hiv, arms control, arms trade, biodiversity, chechnya, children, climate change, conflicts, conservation, consumerism, consumption, corporations, disease, east timor, energy security, environment, extinctions, foreign aid, foreign policy, genetic engineering of food, geopolitics, global issues, global warming, globalization, health, human rights, indigenous people, inequality, international criminal court, justice, kosovo, media, middle east, military expansion, military expenditure, nato, natural disasters, population, poverty, racism, structural adjustment, sustainable development, third world debt, trade, war on terrorism, water, women's studies
8. Global Issues
   Covers the news on various global issues as well as focusing in on issues such as environment, human trafficking, immigration reform, and more.
   12-07-2006 : bird flue, environment, global issues, health: global, hiv/aids, human trafficking, humanitarian assistance, immigration reform, science and technology
9. Global Issues That Affect Everyone
   Covers global issues related to trade, geopolitics, environment, human rights, health, and more.
   12-07-2006 : environment, geopolitics, global issues, health, human rights, trade
10. Global Issues: Achieving Sustainable Development
    A free online journal which 'is about sustainable development*, specifically the strategies and responsibilities that the United States government believes are critical if we are to fulfill the hopes for a decent life for the world's poorest people.'
    12-05-2006 : global issues, sustainable development
11. Center on International Cooperation
    '... works to enhance international responses to humanitarian crises and global security threats through applied research and direct engagement with multilateral institutions and the wider policy community.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : conflicts, global issues, humanitarian aid, international security institutions, peace studies, risk, security
12. Human Rights First
    Focuses on U.S. and world issues.
    11-08-2006 : alien tort claims act, anti-semitism, asylum in the u.s. civil liberties post 9/11, congo (kinshasa), congo: crisis in ituri, corporate accountability, cuba, department of homeland security and refugees, enemy combatants, gender and asylum seekers, global issues, guantanamo detainees, human rights and post-war iraq, human rights defender cases, international criminal court, international justice, international tribunals, labor activists in southeast asia, middle east initiative, military commissions, ngos, non-governmental organizations, open government, police accountability in mexico, post 9-11 treatment of minorities, right to privacy, united states: world issues, zimbabwe: human rights
13. DMOZ Open Directory Project: Issues: Global
    The largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web, 100% free. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors.
    10-28-2006 : global issues, issues: global
14. Canadian International Development Agency
    Supports 'sustainable development in developing countries in order to reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable, and prosperous world.' Has a section on global issues.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-09-2006 : global issues, international development, sustainable development

First / Previous / Next / Last / Page 1 of 1