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Green Jobs for a New Economy: The College and Career Guide to Emerging Opportunities
by Peterson's
Binding: Paperback, 300 pages
Publisher: Peterson's
Weight: 0 pound
ISBN 10: 076892815X
ISBN 13: 9780768928150
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Green Jobs For a New Economy acknowledges the global and national movement toward sustainability and its influence on today’s education consumers, who view this concept not only as a major factor in choosing a college or university, but also as a guide to finding a career that will satisfy professional aspirations and benefit the planet in the process.

1. Review of professional and skilled labor jobs in the new green economy, with profiles on
          - Work Environment
          - Career Paths
          - Earning Potential
          - Education/Licensure/Training/Certification
          - Related Jobs
          - Organizations for more information
2. Brief, informative articles on green topics. Examples:
          - What Does 'Sustainability' Mean?
          - How Green is Your College? Sustainability Initiatives Explained
          - Top Green In-Demand College Majors
          - Top 10 Career Fields for the Eco-Conscious
          - The Hottest Green Careers Today
          - Top 10 Greenest Places to Work and Live
          - Job Interview? Find Out How Green The Company Is
          - Greening Your Vocabulary: What the Global Citizen Needs to Know
3. Career/Industry Categories:
          - Agriculture
          - Alternate Fuels (Biofuels, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Solar, Wind)
          - Environmental Conservation
          - Environmental Engineering
          - Environmental Law
          - Environmental Planning and Land Use
          - Environmental Science
          - Green Building Design and Construction (Retrofitting Buildings)
          - Transportation Systems Planning
          - Urban Planning
4. Top four-year and two-year colleges for green programs of study, with profiles including data on:
          - Degree/License/Certificate
          - Costs
          - Financial Aid
          - Admissions Requirements
          - Application and Information
          - Green Campus Organizations/Projects
          - Union Programs for Training and Retraining
5. State and Federal Funding for Workplace Training
6. Results from Peterson's Survey of Sustainability Efforts in Higher Education (sent to a universe of about 4,000 respondents: all UG2 & UG4 schools in the U.S. and Canada)
7. Lists of organizations involved in and promoting sustainability (different from those in the profiles) and listing of green industry job boards.

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