As conservation of the natural environment becomes a subject of world concern, far more employment opportunities are being made available in this area. This book shows the current careers situation, who the employers are and which qualifications they are seeking. Some aspects of conservation are extremely technical and demand specialized knowledge; others require no qualifications in environmental subjects. Voluntary work is plentiful and relevant experience can be valuable when combined with technical qualifications in seeking a paid post.

 

This book is part of a book series called Kogan Page Careers in .

This book is aimed at the following children: secondary school , university .

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by Kogan Page Ltd .

This book has the following chapters: What is conservation?; conservation issues; careers in the voluntary sector; resource management; working for the government; working for statutory bodies; education and research; opportunities for scientists; film-making, photography and writing; working overseas; finding and applying for jobs; courses and qualifications; useful journals and books; useful addresses.