Jobs Healing the Earth
A March 21, 2005 article in Fortune Magazine, 20 Fastest-Growing Professional Jobs, says "... the greatest increase in demand by far (54%) will be for folks who know how to clean up spaceship earth. That's because an increasingly health-conscious public is eager to find environmental engineers who can prevent problems rather than simply control those that already exist.
Says David Levy, chairman of the Jerome Levy Forecasting Center, a think tank in Mount Kisco, N.Y. "We expect the U.S. to start exporting environmental expertise to Europe and Asia, including to emerging markets like India.
Economic developers should be giving more attention to this important area.
posted by Don Iannone, D.Div., Ph.D. at
Sunday, April 03, 2005
1 Comments:
I also think that this is a great growth area, what should communities be doing to attract and develop these professions in thier local areas?
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