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General Information Sources in ET2

Europa World Plus [including Europa World Year Book] is available to authorized IUB users only.

The World Factbook, PrEx3.15: (latest shelved SuDoc reference); for holdings and locations of other print editions see IUCAT.

The World Factbook

World Development Indicators, HC59.69.W68 (latest shelved ET2 reference desk); for other editions see IUCAT.

World Bank Data Catalog [includes World Development Indicators]

The Commonwealth Yearbook; for holdings and shelving locations, see IUCAT.

Country Information [from the State Dept. Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, 1/20/2001-]

Background Notes [from the State Dept., 1990- ]

Census/Population

International Data Base (IDB) (population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau)

World Population Policies; for holdings and shelving locations of print editions, see IUCAT

World Population Policies 2009

2006 Census [includes links to 1996, 2001, 2011 censuses]

Crime

International Crime Statistics, [1950-1999; not all years available]; for holdings and shelving locations of print editions, see IUCAT

Crime Statistics [1970- ; from UNODC]

Culture/Cultural Policy

Unesco Institute for Statistics Data Centre

World Heritage List [Mostly cultural but also includes some natural properties]

Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe [from Council of Europe, but includes Canada]

Canadian Heritage

Development plan

Canada's Economic Action Plan

Economy/Commerce

U.S. Commercial Service Market Research Library [includes Country Commercial Guide]

Trade Policy Review: Canada, for holdings and shelving locations of prinit editions, see IUCAT.

Trade Policy Reviews

NAFTA Secretariat

OECD Economic Surveys: Canada; available online [IU authorization required] and in print; to access search title in IUCAT.

OECD Country Web Sites: Member Countries

IMF Publications about Canada

Reports and profiles from the Economist Intelligence Unit

Bank of Canada

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

Education/Literacy

Ethnologue (summary information on languages)

IBE Databases [from International Bureau of Education] include World Data on Education and Country Dossiers.

International Conference on Education: National Reports [1932- ]

Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators is available online 1998- from OECDiLibrary [IU authorization required]; for holdings and shelving locations of print editions, see IUCAT.

Environment/Sustainable development

Nations of the Earth Report v.1 (summary data) (shelved ALF); to request see IUCAT.

Earth Summit (full report) GE170.U556 1993 (high-use CD-ROM)

The National Information pages of the UN Division for Sustainable Development include reports to the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and other environmental information.

Rio+20 [United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development]

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews is available online from OECDiLibrary; see IUCAT for access [IU authorization required]; for holdings and shelving locations of print editions, search title Environmental Performance Reviews Canada in IUCAT.

Commission for Environmental Cooperation [from NAFTA]

Arctic Council

Environment Canada

Government information/Official publications/Statistics

Nations of the World, from the Law Library of Congress, includes links to legal and governmental resources.

Permanent Mission to the United Nations

Canadian Embassy

Government of Canada

Canadian Information by Subject [National Library of Canada]

Statistics Canada

Historical Statistics of Canada, HA745 .H57 1983 (Research Collection stacks)

Canada Year Book (CYB) Historical Collection

The Canada Year Book; for holdings and shelving locations of print editions, see IUCAT.

Canada Year Book

For a guide to the Library's print/microform holdings of Canada's statistical yearbooks, see Western Hemisphere Statistical Yearbooks at Indiana University Bloomington Libraries.

Human rights/Social conditions

Human Development Report, HD75.H85 (latest at ET2 reference desk); for holdings and locations of other print editions, see IUCAT.

Human Development Reports, 1990-

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices; for holdings and locations of print editions, see IUCAT.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices [1999- ]

Social Indicators [from the United Nations]

Global Health Observatory [from WHO]

Politics/Government

FIRST [Facts on International Relations and Security Trends] provides information on such topics as conflicts and military expenditures.

For a comprehensive listing of online country information resources, see Foreign Information by Country from the University of Colorado Boulder.