Environmental restoration planners conduct laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution. Most have a master's degree, with 57% holding the highest level of education. They work for local governments, enforcing regulations to protect health and the environment while investigating complaints, or for private firms helping clients manage environmental impacts and create pollution reduction plans. The field is expected to need over 16,000 new planners in the next decade.
Environmental restoration planners conduct laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution. Most have a master's degree, with 57% holding the highest level of education. They work for local governments, enforcing regulations to protect health and the environment while investigating complaints, or for private firms helping clients manage environmental impacts and create pollution reduction plans. The field is expected to need over 16,000 new planners in the next decade.
Environmental restoration planners conduct laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution. Most have a master's degree, with 57% holding the highest level of education. They work for local governments, enforcing regulations to protect health and the environment while investigating complaints, or for private firms helping clients manage environmental impacts and create pollution reduction plans. The field is expected to need over 16,000 new planners in the next decade.
What is an Environmental Restoration Planner? Needed Degrees/Education:
● Conducts laboratory and field tests in order to ● Majority have master’s degree at the highest level of monitor the environment education in this field at 57% ● Also investigates sources of pollution ● Lowest level of education is a bachelor's degree at 43% ○ With those whose health had been ○ 14% have an environmental science degree affected
What do they do?
Salary: ● Local Governments: 46.2k-129.1k annually ○ Enforce regulations protecting the Avg. 76.5k annually environment and people’s health $62.05 hourly ○ Investigate complaints concerning air quality,water quality, and food safety ○ Will fine establishments that don’t follow regulations Employment rating: ● Private Consulting Firms: ● B- giving good employment opportunities ○ Help clients monitor/mage the ● In the next 10 years it is expected they will need 16,800 environment planers ○ Help business create clean-up plans to ○ With California having 12,820 of them reduce, control, or eliminate pollution
GROUP 9 - Environmentaal Planning (Agrarian, Forest, Coastal) Principles, Importance, Environmental Impact Assessment, The Guidelines and Policies in The Implementation