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Data.Census.Gov This link opens in a new window
Presents population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the United States Census Bureau. Data sets section offers tables for the Decennial Census, American Community Survey, Economic Census, and Population Estimates. (Formerly known as American Factfinder)
Data.gov This link opens in a new window
Gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. federal agencies that provide data and trend information on topics such as economic and population trends, crime, education, health care, aviation safety, energy use, farm production and more.

Sustainability from US Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines and provides resources for sustainability efforts.
Sustainability Governmentwide Initiatives
The General Services Administration outlines sustainability efforts in a variety of public arenas in infrastructure and policy.
Small Business Hub
This is a guide from the Library of Congress with strategies for researching the steps of starting, growing, and closing a small business.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship
From the American Library Association, how to start a small business, business forms, acquiring funding, and business plans. If you need help finding recommended resources at CSUN, ask a librarian!

American Gem Society
The American Gem Society offers a general guide gem stones use for healing as well as other education content on gem stones and identifying their quality.
Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
The GIA provides educational content, research, news and other resources on gems and gemology.
Sustainable Business Strategy
Harvard Business School's posts on sustainable business strategy.