Natural Resource Manager
Natural resource managers develop conservation plans for
nature parks, land and other natural resources, so that people
can use these resources in an ecologically sustainable way.
Natural resource managers may perform the following tasks:
- assess techniques for flora and fauna conservation
- monitor components of the environment (e.g. soil, water
and air)
- develop practical solutions in environmental management
and rehabilitation
- develop techniques to make sure there is ecologically
sustainable development and use of vital land and water
resources
- undertake plant and animal pest management
- organise geological and plant and animal surveys
- undertake laboratory work
- develop resource management policy
- run community education programs.
Natural resource managers specialising in water and soil
resources may apply their skills to several areas. These
include irrigation, drainage, water supply, water catchment
management, pollution control and rehabilitation after mining
activities.
Natural resource managers specialising in land and
biological resources work in agencies where they can apply
ecological and planning principles to the management of
renewable resources such as forests and crops.
Required Skills - Natural Resource Manager
- interested in conservation and management of the
environment
- able to combine diverse information
- good oral and written communication skills
- able to work indoors and outdoors
- patience and perseverance in scientific work
- good project management skills
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