Additional Resources

UCLan subscribes to a range of additional e-resources, aside from the e-journals, which you will not find freely available on the Web. Within the geography and environment disciplines you may find the following useful: 

• ASTM Compass - provides access to over 12,000 ASTM Standards together with Research Reports, technical papers, Manuals and Data Sets.
• British Standards Online (BSOL) - a bibliographic, citation and full-text database of more than 60,000 standards. BSOL includes a full range of technical and business content covering a broad range of disciplines for all industry sectors.
• Digimap - Digimap is an online service that allows users to view and create maps of any location in Great Britain using Ordnance Survey map data. Users can also download Ordnance Survey map data for use in other software packages, such as Geographical Information Systems (GIS), drawing software and CAD. Historic Digimap provides access to the Landmark County series of maps published between 1843 and 1939, and the National Grid maps from 1945 onwards.
• Lexis PSL (Professional Support Lawyer) - a reference service providing guidance on both what the law is and how to apply it in practice. It is delivered in the form of practice area modules with each one organised by topic, containing practice notes, checklists, precedents, forms, and selected cases, legislation and regulatory rules. It is monitored and updated on a daily basis
• Nexis UK - news and business intelligence drawn from over 29,000 sources. These sources include local, regional and national newspapers, newsletters, magazines and trade journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts, company news databases, government documents, legislation and legal journals.
• Lexis Library - UK law reports and legislation together with legal journals. It also incorporates the online version of Halsbury's Laws of England; a key legal research encyclopedia covering all aspects of English Law.
• Microsoft Imagine - free download of MS Project 2016 and MS Visio 2016
• SAGE Research Methods - a tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. It contains content from more than 640 books, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, and handbooks
• Westlaw - law reports and legislation from the UK and Europe, together with many legal journals.