Providing Access to Information on a Small Budget.

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  • Carla G. Heister

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/istl2047

Abstract

Presents research which dealt with providing access to information on a small budget. Lack of information resources at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; Efforts of the students of the university to seek for other organizations and government agencies for information resources; List of Web portals that would be helpful for searching important resources.

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Published

2006-07-05

How to Cite

Heister, C. G. (2006). Providing Access to Information on a Small Budget. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, (46). https://doi.org/10.29173/istl2047

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No. 46 (2006): Supplement: Spring 2006 (Theme: Papers from the XXII IUFRO World Congress (August 2005) and Frontiers in Forestry Information: A Centenary Conference (December 2005))

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Board Accepted Articles

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