Library Guides: Agricultural and Resource Economics: Get Started

Welcome!

See other pages in this guide for ARE-specific information on:

Getting connected

Connecting from Off Campus
Download the proxy bookmarklet to access Library e-resources from off-campus or while on CalVisitor wifi. If you are having trouble with the proxy, VPN is another option.
WiFi in the libraries
To access library resources on your laptop or other device, use AirBears2 or use the proxy bookmarklet with CalVisitor.
Equipment Lending
Guide to equipment that can be checked out at UCB libraries - laptops, chargers, presentation equipment, and more.
Student Tech Support
Get help with your technology via phone, email, or at the Help Desk in Moffitt Library.

New and Exciting

Library Events

Calendar of Library Workshops
The Science Libraries offer drop-in workshops, particularly towards the beginning of each semester. Topics include Data Management, GIS, Citation Management, Productivity Tools, Data Visualization, and more.
Subscribe to Library Workshop Calendar

For workshops on software, data analysis, and programming languages such as R and Python, watch the BIDS and D-Lab calendars or subscribe to their email lists.

Lynda has online classes in R, Python, GIS, and much more.

New Library Resources

PoliticoPro's California
California specific news coverage from Politico.

Politico is one of the nation's respected sources for national political and government news and analysis. Politico has recently expanded their coverage to California politics and government. In addition to finding news articles about the state, the Datapoint and Documents modules contain current primary source information and info-graphics used in Politico's reporting for California and the nation. These can be reused in papers, classes, or other research projects.
GuideStar
Get profiles, data and general information on Nonprofit organizations. [1960s to present]

Includes information on 1.8 IRS-recognized tax-exempt organization and thousands of faith-based non-profits. Data provided by 990 forms, other IRS sources and data provided by the nonprofits themselves.
EPS China Data
EPS China Statistics presents the most comprehensive collection of data on China. It provides yearly, quarterly and monthly data for indicators covering national, county and city statistics. [1949-present]

It is a one-stop service platform for data retrieval, processing, analysis and forecasting, visualization display and data export. The database is in both English and Chinese version.
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Climate Science
The ORE of Climate Science is a dynamic, scholarly, and up-to-date reference work. It covers physical sciences, social sciences, and policy approaches to the study of climate.
GTM Squared
News and analysis on clean energy technologies. Note: Create an account using your berkeley.edu email address for full access to the site.