Login and search LibrarySearch using keywords that describe your topic, then refine your results to books and chapters.

• Combine your keywords with AND to find all search terms.
• Use OR to find any words or synonyms.
• Find “exact phrases” with quotation marks.
• Add an asterisk* to part of a word to find different endings and plurals.

An example search: 

(waste OR toxics) AND reduction AND "sustainable construction"

Try these keywords and subject headings to search for relevant books:

• City planning – environmental aspects
• Climatic changes
• Conservation of natural resources
• Energy conservation
• Environment
• Environmental education
• Green design
• Nature conservation
• Product lifecycle
• Recycling (Waste, etc)
• Renewable energy sources
• Renewable natural resources
• Solar energy
• Sustainable agriculture
• Sustainable architecture
• Sustainable buildings
• Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction
• Sustainab* AND Construction
• Sustainable construction
• Sustainable design
• Sustainable development
• Sustainable forestry
• Sustainable living
• Sustainability management
• Sustainability
• Waste products
• Water conservation
• Water reuse
• Wind power