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How
a degree is applied to use in the Real World
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Using the principles of
biology and chemistry, environmental engineers develop
solutions to environmental problems. They are involved
in water and air pollution control, recycling, waste
disposal, and public health issues. Environmental
engineers conduct hazardous-waste management studies
in which they evaluate the significance of the hazard,
offer analysis on treatment and containment, and...
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Featured
Professional Organization
See
What This Career is All About
NSWMA’s mission statement which is to:
- Promote the management of waste in a manner that
is environmentally responsible, efficient, profitable
and ethical, while benefiting the public and protecting
employees.
- NSWMA accomplishes this mission by providing our
members with educational and training opportunities,
research, and federal and state advocacy capability.
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What is recycling?
Recycling is the collection of used products and their processing into raw materials that can be used to manufacture new products. Making newsprint from old newspapers, new glass bottles from used glass bottles and new cans from used beverage cans are examples of recycling. Read More |
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Featured Industry Resources
Links to help better understand what you can do with a Ocean-Eco Science degree
- What kind of careers are there?
Must see link. Wondering what kind of careers there are in Medicine? You have to check out our list of careers that you can enjoy.
- Advances in Science - Ocean Energy!!!
Generating technologies for deriving electrical power from the ocean include tidal power, wave power, ocean thermal energy conversion, ocean currents, ocean winds and salinity gradients. Here is a comprehensive directory of cutting edge ocean energy companies:
- Environmental Resources
Here are 2 solid resources for all things related to the environment around us, and how people are making a living... making a difference!
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