Careers in the Environment (Paperback, 3rd edition)

Find an exciting, fulfilling career--and save the world at the same time!. .

Our environment is in serious jeopardy and has been for a long time. The difference today is that fewer and fewer people in power are denying the fact--which means that more and more jobs are sprouting up to help solve the problem. From government to private industry, money is now being channeled into saving the environment--and there's a place in this hot new industry for you! . .

"Careers in the Environment" gives you invaluable tips for finding a job in one of the many areas that make up this diverse field. Whether you like to work for a profit or nonprofit company, for government or big business, this guide will help you: . . Develop a clear understanding of your career options. Key in on the specialty most suited for you--from air-quality specialist to oceanographer to forestry technician. Understand what to expect in an entry-level job. Find the education and training you'll need to stay one step ahead of the competition. Familiarize yourself with current salaries, benefits, and the best job prospects