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SCI 133: Environmental Science - Ghaemghami

Providing information of environmental science, issues and opportunities in the environmental industry. Topics: ecological principles, sustainability, ecosystems, biodiversity, human population and its impact, pollution, and governmental regulations, envi

Evaluating Web Resources

When looking at web sites, it's a good idea to evaluate them.  Ask the following questions:

  • Who is responsible for the web site?
  • When was the web site last updated?
  • What position are they taking on the topic?
  • Where are they getting the information on the web site?
  • Why did they create the web site?

For more on how to critically evaluate web sites and the information they provide, check out the RCC Library's guide to Evaluating Websites.

Information Worlds and Climate Change