Green Careers in Building and Landscaping

Green Careers in Building and Landscaping

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 0768930618

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Thinking about a green career or looking for a college or university that promotes great green programs? Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping pinpoints the best opportunities in building design and construction; installation, operations, and energy efficiency; commercial industrial, and residential design; landscaping, groundskeeping, and turf care; and policy, analysis, advocacy, and regulatory affairs-with job details as well as info on colleges, organizations, and institutions that offer courses, degrees, certification, and training/retraining-that can lead to a green career. Green Careers in Building and Landscaping offers inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by individuals at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. Essay writers include folks with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Second Nature, Earth911.com, University of Arizona, Philadelphia University, and Skanska USA Building Inc. Green Careers in Building and Landscaping also features an exclusive bonus section, "What Is the New Green Economy," which examines the current interest in sustainability. You'll also find building and landscaping-related features, including interviews with individuals in a variety of green careers. Other feature articles offer useful tips and advice for a more sustainable life.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Building and Landscaping written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking about a green career or looking for a college or university that promotes great green programs? Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping pinpoints the best opportunities in building design and construction; installation, operations, and energy efficiency; commercial industrial, and residential design; landscaping, groundskeeping, and turf care; and policy, analysis, advocacy, and regulatory affairs-with job details as well as info on colleges, organizations, and institutions that offer courses, degrees, certification, and training/retraining-that can lead to a green career. Green Careers in Building and Landscaping offers inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by individuals at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. Essay writers include folks with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Second Nature, Earth911.com, University of Arizona, Philadelphia University, and Skanska USA Building Inc. Green Careers in Building and Landscaping also features an exclusive bonus section, "What Is the New Green Economy," which examines the current interest in sustainability. You'll also find building and landscaping-related features, including interviews with individuals in a variety of green careers. Other feature articles offer useful tips and advice for a more sustainable life.


Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Professional and Skilled Jobs

Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Professional and Skilled Jobs

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0768934478

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As part of Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping, this eBook offers detailed information on various careers in the following: building design and construction; installation, operations, & energy-efficiency; commercial, industrial, & residential; landscaping & grooundskeeping; policy, analysis, advocacy & regulatory affairs.You'll also find up-to-date data on job trends, work environment, career paths, earning potential, education/licensure requirements, and contact information for additional resources. Bonus sections include "What Does Being Green Mean," a look at the current interest in sustainability, and "Essays on the Importance of Sustainability," inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by folks at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Professional and Skilled Jobs written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As part of Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping, this eBook offers detailed information on various careers in the following: building design and construction; installation, operations, & energy-efficiency; commercial, industrial, & residential; landscaping & grooundskeeping; policy, analysis, advocacy & regulatory affairs.You'll also find up-to-date data on job trends, work environment, career paths, earning potential, education/licensure requirements, and contact information for additional resources. Bonus sections include "What Does Being Green Mean," a look at the current interest in sustainability, and "Essays on the Importance of Sustainability," inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by folks at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Workforce Training

Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Workforce Training

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0768934494

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This ebook offers advice about state and federal workforce training to help prepare you for the new jobs that are now available. Topics covered are: using the internet, finding a one-stop career center, veterans's affairs, registered apprenticeship programs, ARRA green job training grants, and state's one-stop career centers. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Workforce Training written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook offers advice about state and federal workforce training to help prepare you for the new jobs that are now available. Topics covered are: using the internet, finding a one-stop career center, veterans's affairs, registered apprenticeship programs, ARRA green job training grants, and state's one-stop career centers. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Colleges and Union Organizations with Great Green Programs

Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Colleges and Union Organizations with Great Green Programs

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0768934486

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If you're looking for a school that offers "green" education then this ebook is for you. In this ebook the reader will find a listing of 25 four-year schools and 25 two-year schools that have great "green" programs. There is also a chapter on union training programs for green jobs. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Colleges and Union Organizations with Great Green Programs written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're looking for a school that offers "green" education then this ebook is for you. In this ebook the reader will find a listing of 25 four-year schools and 25 two-year schools that have great "green" programs. There is also a chapter on union training programs for green jobs. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Appendixes

Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Appendixes

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0768934508

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Find valuable information on building and landscaping jobs by industry, green job boards, and "green" vocabulary. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Building and Landscaping: Appendixes written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find valuable information on building and landscaping jobs by industry, green job boards, and "green" vocabulary. For more information see Peterson's Green Careers in Building and Landscaping.


Green Careers in Energy

Green Careers in Energy

Author: Jill C. Schwartz

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2010-08-17

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0768928605

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"The indispensible guide for students and career changers"--Cover.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Energy written by Jill C. Schwartz and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2010-08-17 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The indispensible guide for students and career changers"--Cover.


Green Careers in Energy

Green Careers in Energy

Author: Peterson's

Publisher: Peterson's

Published: 2010-10-01

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 0768930200

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Peterson's Green Careers in Energy pinpoints the best opportunities in the fastest-growing and most promising renewable energy fields-solar, wind, geothermal, and more-with data on the various jobs as well as colleges, organizations, and institutions that offer courses, degrees, certification, and training/retraining. Green Careers in Energy offers inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by individuals at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. This eBook also features an exclusive bonus section, "What Is the New Green Economy," which examines the current interest in sustainability and the "New Energy for America" program. Throughout this book, there are energy-related features, including interviews with individuals working in many of these green careers. Other feature articles offer useful tips and advice for a more sustainable life.


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Download or read book Green Careers in Energy written by Peterson's and published by Peterson's. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peterson's Green Careers in Energy pinpoints the best opportunities in the fastest-growing and most promising renewable energy fields-solar, wind, geothermal, and more-with data on the various jobs as well as colleges, organizations, and institutions that offer courses, degrees, certification, and training/retraining. Green Careers in Energy offers inspirational and insightful essays on the importance of sustainability, written by individuals at the forefront of environmental organizations, university sustainability efforts, and college training programs. This eBook also features an exclusive bonus section, "What Is the New Green Economy," which examines the current interest in sustainability and the "New Energy for America" program. Throughout this book, there are energy-related features, including interviews with individuals working in many of these green careers. Other feature articles offer useful tips and advice for a more sustainable life.


Green Careers

Green Careers

Author: Jim Cassio

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Published: 2009-05-01

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0865716439

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Provides an overview of green jobs, presents profiles of ninety different occupations, offers case studies and interviews, and includes career planning information and job search resources.


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Download or read book Green Careers written by Jim Cassio and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of green jobs, presents profiles of ninety different occupations, offers case studies and interviews, and includes career planning information and job search resources.


Ecotrain Green Career Guide Almanac

Ecotrain Green Career Guide Almanac

Author:

Publisher: Ecotrain Media Group

Published: 2010-03-15

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 061533394X

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Download or read book Ecotrain Green Career Guide Almanac written by and published by Ecotrain Media Group. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


Building Green Places

Building Green Places

Author: Ruth Owen

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780778748526

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Looks at careers in planning, designing, and building energy-efficient facilities in which to live, work, and play.


Book Synopsis Building Green Places by : Ruth Owen

Download or read book Building Green Places written by Ruth Owen and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at careers in planning, designing, and building energy-efficient facilities in which to live, work, and play.