Conservation technicians preserve the environment through hands-on work, data collection, and record-keeping. They may lead operations, train workers, conduct research, and publish findings. An associate’s degree and skills in technology, research methodology, and communication are required. The basic function of a conservation technician is to preserve the environment and everything in it. To do this, […]
Conservation forestry aims to protect and restore forests, and is practiced by government agencies, non-profits, private companies, and individuals. Forest management approaches vary worldwide, but conservation is recognized as beneficial for the environment. While conservation may deprive people of income, it provides recreational opportunities and benefits future generations. Governments and private groups engage in conservation […]
Conservation placements can be cultural or natural, with subcategories for specific features. Cultural internships focus on preserving historic sites and artifacts, while natural internships involve restoring animal populations or geological features. Placement characteristics include paid or unpaid, duration, and specific roles within the organization. Conservation placements take many forms, but can be broadly divided into […]
Conservation architects preserve historic buildings and monuments, typically requiring a bachelor’s degree in architecture, art history, or chemistry and a master’s degree in conservation architecture or historic preservation. Prior experience and strong communication, problem-solving, and management skills are also important. Conservation architects specialize in preserving and conserving historic buildings and monuments to prevent deterioration. A […]
Conservation biology studies ecosystems to protect plant and animal species from extinction. Conservation biologists collect data and study results to apply them to modern conservation efforts. They also participate in studies and experiments to link risk and extinction to human-controlled activities. The goal is to ensure a healthy planet with biodiversity for the continued existence […]
Conservation officers work in national parks or state forests to protect the environment and educate the public. Their duties include patrolling, issuing permits, investigating wildlife conditions, answering questions, and providing information to students interested in wildlife conservation. A career as a conservation officer is ideal for people who love being out in nature and want […]
Wildlife conservation officers enforce land conservation laws, check hunters and fishermen for permits, conduct wildlife and habitat checks, educate the public, and investigate illegal activity. They have the legal authority of a police officer, can write fines, and arrest violators. They also set traps and ambushes for poachers, which can be dangerous. A wildlife conservation […]
Ocean conservation jobs include researchers, scientists, engineers, educators, lobbyists, and advocates. They work for government agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, and universities to protect and preserve the oceans through field studies, education, and advocacy efforts. The variety of ocean conservation jobs is vast, as almost any job a person works in to protect and preserve the […]
Antique conservation professionals can have various job titles and work with different types of antiques, from furniture to artwork and historical artifacts. They may work in malls, auction houses, universities, museums, or as consultants. Ideal levels of humidity, temperature, and light must be maintained for best preservation, and some professionals may have skills in creating […]
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