Global Environmental Careers The Worldwide Green Jobs Resource

About this book

This book is the ideal guide to equipping you with the tools and know-how to develop an environmental career. It is filled with practical advice, case studies, personal profiles and top tips across the global environment sector. An essential resource for anyone, from school students to those who are already in work but dreaming of a more meaningful career.

Contents

Acknowledgements ix

1 Introduction   1
2 Environmental Consultancy   51
3 Integrated Water Resources Management   80
4 Environmental Law   100
5 Environmental Policy, Legislation and Regulation   121
6 Conservation and Ecology   129
7 Greening Companies, Corporate Sustainability   154
8 Air Quality   176
9 Fisheries Management   189
10 Marine Science and Conservation   207
11 Protected Area Planning and Management   219
12 Waste and Resource Management and Contaminated Land   232
13 Renewables and Energy   246
14 Journalism and Writing/Blogging   264
15 Emerging and Other Sectors   276
16 Contributors   282

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Biography

Justin Taberham is a Chartered Environmentalist and environmental consultant. He has worked in the global environment sector for over 30 years with a diverse range of organisations including Government regulators, charities, and professional bodies. He has considerable first-hand experience in environmental recruiting and mentoring.