ECO Guide to Careers That Make a Difference: Environmental Work for a Sustainable World

Code: 4.92
Author: Environmental Careers Organization
ISBN: 1-55963-967-9
Year: 2003
Description: 'Explore: Global climate change with Eileen Claussen, Pew Center for Global Climate Change; Biodiversity loss with Stuart Pimm, Nicholas School for the Environment at Duke University; Green Business with Stuart Hart, Kenan-Flager Business School at University of North Carolina; Ecotourism with Martha Honey, The International Ecotourism Society; Environmental Justice with Robert Bullard, Environmental Justice Center at Clark Atlanta University; Alternative Energy with Seth Dunn, Worldwatch Institute; Water Quality with Sandra Postel, Global Water Policy Project; Green Architecture with William McDonough, McDonough + Partners; and twelve other critical issues. Offers vivid 'Career Snapshots' of selected employers and the professionals that work there. Visit government agencies, nonprofit organizations and local advocates. Go inside environmental businesses like Wildland Adventures and Stonyfield Farms. Learn from academic institutions like the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics. Also describes forty specific jobs that are representative of environmental career opportunities in the twenty-first century. Provides dozens of the best Internet resources.'
Reserved: No
Location: Brown Building
Language: English
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