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Books in Green-Collar Careers series

  • Growing and Eating Green: Careers in Farming, Producing, and Marketing Food

    Ruth Owen

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Come inside for a fresh look at careers in 'green' food, from planting to cultivation, and merchandising to selling. In addition to the "greening" of conventional methods of food production, this book examines careers in alternative energy, equipment, packaging, and delivery systems.
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  • Touring, Trekking, and Traveling Green: Careers in Ecotourism

    Diane Dakers

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Touring, Trekking, and Traveling Green explores the many careers open to people in the fast-growing field of ecotourism. From being an ecotour leader or naturalist to managing a wildlife eco-lodge, working as a travel agent certified in ecotourism, or teaching on-the-ground tour guides and college students interested in making a living helping others enjoy nature, the opportunities for people seeking work in ecotourism are manyand growing fast.
  • Growing and Eating Green: Careers in Farming, Producing, and Marketing Food

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Come inside for a fresh look at careers in green food, from planting to cultivation, and merchandising to selling. In addition to the greening of conventional methods of food production, this book examines careers in alternative energy, equipment, packaging, and delivery systems.
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  • Jobs in Environmental Cleanup and Emergency Hazmat Response

    Daniel E Harmon

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Provides information on careers in cleaning up hazardous materials that pollute the environment, discussing employers working conditions, workplaces, and training.
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  • Building Green Places: Careers in Planning, Designing, and Building

    Ruth Owen

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at careers in planning, designing, and building energy-efficient facilities in which to live, work, and play.
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  • Jobs in Sustainable Agriculture

    Paula Johanson

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Provides information on careers in agriculture that promote ecological preservation, discussing employers, working conditions, workplaces, and training.
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  • Green Ways of Getting Around: Careers in Transportation

    Diane Dakers

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 30, 2011)
    Readers learn about careers in "green" transportation while exploring mass transit and automotive transportation, highlighting fuel-powered vehicles, such as buses, planes, and boats, which carry with them their own pros and cons as being fuel-efficient and ecologically sound.
  • Managing Green Spaces: Careers in Wilderness and Wildlife Management

    Suzy Gazlay

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Discusses careers in outdoor recreation and wildlife management, including nature photographer, park ranger, trail manager, and outfitter.
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  • Communication, Education & Travel

    Pamela Fehl

    Library Binding (Ferguson Publishing Company, April 1, 2010)
    The fields of communication, education, and travel are experiencing a boom in green jobs. Activists and nonprofit workers raise funds and advocate for environmental causes, teachers educate people about environmental issues and conservation, and ecotourism professionals promote and organize environmentally responsible travel to nature areas.
  • Environment & Natural Resources

    Pamela Fehl

    Hardcover (Ferguson Pub, )
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  • Managing Green Spaces: Careers in Wilderness and Wildlife Management

    Suzy Gazlay

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Managing Green Spaces introduces the many available jobs in wilderness and wildlife management. Potential careers include park-services jobs, trail designing, security and police work, and emergency services in case of fires, floods, and other natural disasters.
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  • Touring, Trekking, and Traveling Green: Careers in Ecotourism

    Diane Dakers

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Explores ecotourism careers from writing guidebooks and marketing materials to leading ecotours and helping local people earn a living helping others.