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Range Conservationist
Range conservationists are concerned with the conservation of rangeland plants and wildlife.

Rangeland Scientist
Rangeland scientists develop, improve, manage, administer, and protect rangelands to insure optimum use without damage to the environment.

Resource Economist
Resource economists study the ways society distributes scarce resources, such as land, labor, raw materials and machinery, to produce goods and services.

Resource Manager
Resource managers develop plans for utilizing available resources; they evaluate uses of resources within organizations and businesses.

Silviculturlist
Establishes and cares for forest stands.

Soil Conservationist
Plans and develops coordinated practices for soil erosion control, moisture conservation, and sound land use.

Soil Scientist
Soil scientists study soil characteristics, map soil types, and investigate responses of soils to known management practices.

Statistician
Statisticians collect and interpret data, ensuring its validity and usefulness to the end user.

Tree Farmer
Tree farmers plant, prune, spray, fertilize, brace, transplant, and remove trees on highways, streets, parks, and home grounds.

Tree Surgeon
Tree surgeons prune and treat ornamental and shade trees and shrubs in yards and parks to improve their appearance, health, and value.

Urban and Regional Planners
Planners develop long-term and short-term plans to use land for the growth and revitalization of urban, suburban, and rural communities, while helping local officials make decisions concerning social, economic, and environmental problems.

Waste Management Specialist
Waste management specialists operate and maintain the equipment that is associated with the distribution of digested sludge.

Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant Operators
Water treatment plant and system operators treat water so that it is safe to drink. Liquid waste treatment plant and system operators, also known as wastewater treatment plant and system operators, remove harmful pollutants from domestic and industrial liquid waste so that it is safe to return to the environment.

Water Quality Specialist
Water quality specialists test and determine the quality of water for consumption by humans, animals, or use on crops; they identify sources of pollution and methods for correction.

Water Resources Manager
Water resources managers control and develop programs related to the conservation and proper use of water.

Weed Scientist
Weed scientists study and research the control of weeds and their effect on individual crops and the environment.

Wildlife Manager
Wildlife managers count animal populations, study the food habits of animals, help control animal damage, and help write and enforce game laws.

Zoologist
Zoologists study animals to learn their evolution, interrelationships, classification, habits, genetics, growth, relation to environment, life histories, behavior, and distribution.

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