Readers may use the e-databases via the following means:
.access via Internet with the library account.
.use the workstations inside the Hong Kong Public Libraries via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage
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Result list of e-databases available at Hong Kong Public Libraries.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
Flipster

Flipster offers a wide range of English e-magazines covering various topics such as business, sports, modern trends, automobiles, news, science and technology, health as well as leisure and hobbies. Both current and back issues are available for online reading or for downloading to mobile devices for access at any time. Title list is available at here.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Business , Entertainment , Environment , Family , Full-text Magazine , News , Politics , Science , Sports , Technology
Gale In Context: Environmental Studies

It offers reference content in the area of the environment, energy and natural resources. The database combines news, unique commentary, audio, video, primary source documents, and case studies into a web-like experience. It also offers interactive maps, opportunities for forums, customizable journals and news, and statistics of various areas such as energy systems, health care, food, climate change, population and economic development etc.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Agriculture , Climate , Coal , Earthquake , Economy , Energy , Environment , Environmental Protection , Environmental Science , Flood , Food Security , Forests and Deforestation , Geography , Globalization , Journal , Magazine , Natural Disaster , News , Nuclear Energy , Nuclear Waste , Organic Food , Pollution , Statistics , Trade , Video , Wind
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints

It covers today's hottest social issues and provides access to viewpoints, topic overviews, statistics, primary source documents, links to websites as well as full-text articles of magazines and newspapers. It is a useful reference tool for users to explore social issues from various perspectives.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Business , Debate , Diplomacy , Economics , Energy , Environment , Ethics , Full-text Magazine , Health , Journal , Law , Medicine , News , Politics , Primary Document , Science , Social Issues , Statistics , Technology , War , Website
HyRead e-Magazine
The Hong Kong Public Libraries will launch a new electronic magazine database "Kono Libraries" to replace "HyRead e-Magazine", which will continue to provide readers with a variety of best-selling Chinese magazines covering different topics such as finance, fashion, lifestyle, and travel, etc. All items under reservation at "HyRead e-Magazine" on or before 31 May 2023 will be cancelled automatically on 1 June 2023. |
More than 100 Chinese e-magazine titles are subscribed through "HyRead ebook" with wide subject coverage in arts and literature, business and management, computer and information science, entertainment, home economics, language learning, modern trends, parenting, science and technology, sports, travelling as well as news reports. They are accessible to the library card holders of the Hong Kong Public Libraries for online reading or downloading to personal computers and mobile devices.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Arts , Business , Entertainment , Environment , Family , Full-text Magazine , History , Magazine , News , Politics , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Technology , Trade , War
OECD iLibrary
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It contains all books and papers published by the OECD since 1998, a vast collection of statistics with data dated back to the 1960's and publications of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the International Transport Forum (ITF). The database covers a wide range of themes including agriculture and food, development, economics, education, employment, energy, environment, finance and investment, governance, industry and services, social issues, migration and health, nuclear energy, urban, rural and regional development, science and technology, taxation, and trade.For more details, please view the tutorials.
Resources Lists: Ageing Population, Artificial Intelligence
Available at: Hong Kong Central Library
Tag: Agriculture , Development , Economics , Education , Employment , Environment , Finance , Food , Health , Industry , Investment , Journal , Migration , Nuclear Energy , Physical Fitness , Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Statistics , Technology , Trade , Transportation , Urban
The following e-databases are available for access via Internet with the library account.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
The following e-databases are available for access via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage only.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases