Environmental Careers - The Inside Guide

This A5 paperback is a comprehensive guide to working in the environmental sector. Click here to read the news release about the book.

After ordering your copy of the Guide, why not visit the CIWEM Jobs market to view the latest job vacancies?

Ordering Information

The book costs £9.99 plus postage and packing. It is available from CIWEM's agent, Lead Media (Tel: 0870 3000 690; Email careersbook@leadmedia.co.uk)

There is a very wide market for the book, including:

• Anyone seeking an environmental job or career
• Organisations where job and career information is regularly sought
  (especially personnel/human resources and customer services functions)
• Organisations where graduate or key staff recruitment in certain sectors is proving difficult, and suitable material in a careers book would improve both graduate recruitment and "suitability"
• Libraries (public and company/organisation)
• A Level (or equivalent) students, undergraduates and recent graduates
• Recruitment Agencies
• University Careers Services

Chapter Listing

1. Finding a Job in the Environment
2. Student Placements
3. Volunteering
4. Environmental Education
5. Nature Conservation & Biodiversity
6. Landscape
7. Agriculture & Soil Science
8. Forestry
9. Fisheries
10. Waterways
11. Flood Defence / Coastal & River Engineering
12. Water Resources Management
13. Drinking Water Quality & Wastewater Management
14. Pipeline Networks
15. Water Quality & Pollution Control
16. The Subsurface Environment: Groundwater & Contaminated Land
17. Air Quality & Odour Control
18. Waste Management
19. Environmental Risk Assessment & Modelling
20. Environmental Impact Assessment & Auditing
21. GIS & Mapping
22. Energy
23. Transport & Logistics
24. Environmental Policy
25. Environmental Law
26. Regeneration
27. Sustainable Development & Local Agenda 21
28. Environment Journalists: An Endangered Species

Click here to read the chapter 'Finding a Job in the Environment'. This free taster chapter from the book is essential reading for all young people seeking environment sector employment.

Click here to read the chapter on 'Town and Country Planning', a new chapter written since the book was published.

Click here to read the chapter on 'Volunteering Overseas', a new chapter written since the book was published.