Saving the Earth as a Career
Author | : Malcolm L. Hunter, Jr. |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2016-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781119184805 |
ISBN-13 | : 1119184800 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Written in an informal and engaging style, Saving the Earth as a Career is an ideal resource for students and professionals pursuing a career in conservation. The book explores the major skills needed to become an effective conservation professional by offering useful advice on a range of topics. Chapters include: Is this the right career for you? Designing a program of study Designing and executing a project Attending conferences and making presentations Writing papers Finding a job Making a difference Saving the Earth as a Career 2e is a friendly, accessible guide with a global perspective for anyone interested in becoming a conservation or environmental professional, and teachers will find this an invaluable resource for university students at all levels.