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The Complete guide to environmental careers in the 21st century.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c1999.Edition: Revised EditionDescription: xvi, 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781559635868
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GE 60.H45 .D69 1999
Contents:
Introduction to environmental careers -- Education and internships for your environmental career -- The environmental job search -- The planning profession -- Environmental education and communication -- Water quality management -- Air quality management -- Solid waste management -- Hazardous waste management -- Energy -- Land and water conservation -- Fishery and wildlife management -- Parks and outdoor recreation -- Forestry.
Summary: Compiled by the acknowledged leaders in environmental career information, The Complete Guide to Environmental Careers in the 21st Century is a completely revised and updated edition of what has become the standard reference on the subject. Organized for ease of use and fully updated to reflect ongoing changes in environmental fields, it is the most comprehensive and reliable resource available for anyone seeking information about environmental career opportunities and how to get started in one. The book presents: a thorough consideration of environmental trends for the 21st century and the likely impact of those trends on future career opportunities an overview of environmental professions including a statistical review of the private sector environmental industry, state and local government, federal government, academia, and non-profits valuable tips on career search strategies along with information about education, volunteering, and internships case studies of representative work and individual profiles that give readers an up-close and personal look at a variety of environmental professionals, what they really do, and how they arrived at their current positions resources for further information including more than 100 of the top web sites for the environmental career seeker.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Environmental Planning GC GE 60.H45 .D69 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000020603

Revised edition of: The new complete guide to environmental careers / the Environmental Careers Organization ; Bill Sharp, principal author. 2nd ed. c1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to environmental careers --
Education and internships for your environmental career --
The environmental job search --
The planning profession --
Environmental education and communication --
Water quality management --
Air quality management --
Solid waste management --
Hazardous waste management --
Energy --
Land and water conservation --
Fishery and wildlife management --
Parks and outdoor recreation --
Forestry.

Compiled by the acknowledged leaders in environmental career information, The Complete Guide to Environmental Careers in the 21st Century is a completely revised and updated edition of what has become the standard reference on the subject. Organized for ease of use and fully updated to reflect ongoing changes in environmental fields, it is the most comprehensive and reliable resource available for anyone seeking information about environmental career opportunities and how to get started in one. The book presents: a thorough consideration of environmental trends for the 21st century and the likely impact of those trends on future career opportunities an overview of environmental professions including a statistical review of the private sector environmental industry, state and local government, federal government, academia, and non-profits valuable tips on career search strategies along with information about education, volunteering, and internships case studies of representative work and individual profiles that give readers an up-close and personal look at a variety of environmental professionals, what they really do, and how they arrived at their current positions resources for further information including more than 100 of the top web sites for the environmental career seeker.

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