Knowledge Centre : Reference Tools : Databases and Online Libraries : Page 4
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- University of Waikato Digital Library Project
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This web site provides several document collections, including historical documents, humanitarian and development information, computer science technical reports and bibliographies, literary works, and magazines. All are available over the Web, and can be accessed through searching and browsing interfaces provided by the Greenstone digital library software. A huge collection providing gigabytes of information.
http://www.sadl.uleth.ca/nz/cgi-bin/library
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- UNU/WIDER - UNDP World Income Inequality Database (WIID)
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The UNU/WIDER - UNDP World Income Inequality Database (WIID) collects and stores information on income inequality for developed, developing, and transition countries in an easily retrievable, exportable, and analyzable format. It is available on the internet for browsing and download in order to facilitate further analysis and debate on inequality.
http://www.wider.unu.edu/wiid/wiid.htm
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- USA Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress offers a wide variety of online databases and Internet resources to the public via the Web, including its own online catalog. In addition, LC provides an easy-to-use gateway for searching other institutions' online catalogs and extensive links to resources on the Internet.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/tools.html
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- USAID: Development Experience Clearing House
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The Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) is the largest online resource for USAID funded, international development documentation. The purpose of the DEC is to strengthen USAID's development projects, activities, and programs by making these development experience documents available to USAID offices and mission staff, PVO's, NGO's, universities and research institutions, developing countries, and the public worldwide.
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- Visions and Reflections: A virtual library of articles on globalisation and our shared global future
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This virtual library of articles from the Open Democracy archive focuses on the challenges and potential of Globalisation, as well as investigating options for the global future which we will all share. Contributors include: David Held; John Berger; Michael Edwards; Fred Halliday; Patrick Bond; Martin Wolf; Meghnad Desai; Mary Kaldor; and Paul Kingsnorth.
http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/debate.jsp?debateId=27&id=6
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- Wikipedia Encyclopedia
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Wikipedia is a multilingual, open content, collaboratively developed encyclopedia (with supporting almanac-like and gazetteer-like information) that is managed and operated by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. As of September 2003, it covers a wide range of subjects and has 160,000 articles in English (by its own count). It also has over 150,000 articles in other languages. It covers many different topics.
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- WordNet
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An online lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept. Different relations link the synonym sets. WordNet was developed by the Cognitive Science Laboratory at Princeton University under the direction of Professor George A. Miller (Principal Investigator).
http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn
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- World Bank - Data & Statistics
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Almost all the data reported in this site are derived, either directly or indirectly, from official statistical systems organized and financed by national governments. Includes: World Development Indicators 2002; Millennium Development Goals; Statistical Capacity Building; International Comparison Program; Global Development Finance 2002; Online Databases; Quick reference tables.
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- World Bank and IMF Library Network
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The World Bank and International Monetary Fund libraries work together to provide information services and resources to World Bank and IMF staff. This site provides publicly available library resources.
http://jolis.worldbankimflib.org
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- World Environment Library 1.0
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The World Environment Library 1.0 was developed in December 1999 by GTZ and the Humanity Libraries Project (now called Human Info NGO). It contains 400 publications (45,000 pages) of ideas and solutions in the fields of Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Impact Assessment, Energy, Health, Natural Resources, Policy, Sustainable Development, Waste Management and Water.
http://www.sadl.uleth.ca/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=about&c=envl
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- World Press Review
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World Press Review is the journal of record for a small but influential global audience, providing an unprecedented platform for ideas and opinions on topics of significant international concern.
http://www.worldpress.org/index.htm
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- World Trade Organisation Bibliography Database
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The present bibliography has been prepared by the Secretariat to provide a selected sample of studies on subjects related to the WTO. It includes articles, books and working papers published between 1995 and 2002. The bibliography principally contains economic references, but some legal references also appear. The bibliography is divided into several categories and an outline is provided for each of them.
http://forms.wto.org/eradbibliographie/bibliography_search_e.htm
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