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Environmental enthusiasts must check out these 10 out of the ordinary careers
They say, being responsible humans, we must never hesitate to stop someone from idling their car or throwing garbage in open.
​BENGALURU: They say, being responsible humans, we must never hesitate to stop someone from idling their car or throwing garbage in open. So, if you are a person who is mindful towards environmental problems and keep looking for ways to make a difference in the world, then here is a list of jobs that will go well with your interests:
Environmental Engineer
It’s a branch of engineering that specializes in scientific and engineering principles for protection against unfavorable environmental factors. Also deals with global and local environmental protection from the potentially harmful effects of human activities and enhancing environmental quality. The engineer’s job requires waste management, pollution control activities and development of eco friendly recycling systems. For those qualified in chemical, biological and thermal engineering this field opens up immense opportunities.
Solar Engineer
From home rooftop to large-scale municipal installations, Solar Engineers plan, design and implement everything related to the solar energy project. They will also have to analyze and prepare reports on the grounds of efficiency, cost and safety with respect to implementation. As government is set to launch ten thousand solar, wind and biomass projects this could be a great career option.
Wind Energy Engineer
Wind Energy Engineers design farm layout and schematics and are employed in wind farm installations. They are also required to analyze wind metrics and improve the layouts of supportive infrastructure such as transmission lines and roads. Wind Engineers who are specialized in hardware design and run tests on turbines, rotor blades and energy production systems.
Environmental Consultant
An Environmental consultant’s job involves providing expert assessment and advisory services for clients on issues related to the environmental management. The consultants play a crucial role in mitigating the negative impact of industrial and commercial initiatives on the environment. A thorough understanding of the environment and communication skills is the prerequisites for this job.
Marine Biologist
A Marine biologist should be proficient in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, geology, and ecology. A problem solving attitude with active learning, listening and critical thinking is must for this job. Marine Biologists should be capable in handling scientific and analytical software like Visual Molecular Dynamics, Gene Codes Squencher, and Photoshop. They should also have proven skills in using optical instruments and laboratory equipments.
Environmental Journalist
An environment journalist is a person who has an understanding of scientific language and historical environmental events. He should have in depth knowledge of environmental concerns and an ability to communicate the same aptly. This branch of study comes within the scope of environmental communication and has deep-rooted historical links to nature writing.
Source: techgig.com
