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Environmental Economists

Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.

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Parachute skills

  1. Use my brain - Data (5.00)
  2. Follow through, get things done - People (4.39)
  3. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.37)
  4. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.36)
  5. Imagine - Data (4.36)
  6. Pay attention to details - Data (4.32)
  7. Work with numbers, compute - Data (4.00)
  8. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.00)
  9. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.89)
  10. Communicate well, in person - People (3.75)
  11. Listen - People (3.75)
  12. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  13. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  14. Solve problems - Data (3.62)
  15. Speak - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (4.00)
  2. Writing (4.00)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  4. Active Listening (3.75)
  5. Judgment and Decision Making (3.75)
  6. Mathematics (3.62)
  7. Active Learning (3.62)
  8. Complex Problem Solving (3.62)
  9. Monitoring (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Written Expression (4.00)
  3. Mathematical Reasoning (4.00)
  4. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  5. Oral Expression (3.75)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  7. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  8. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  9. Number Facility (3.62)
  10. Near Vision (3.62)
  11. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  12. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Analytical Thinking (5.00)
  2. Integrity (4.46)
  3. Persistence (4.39)
  4. Initiative (4.39)
  5. Independence (4.39)
  6. Innovation (4.37)
  7. Attention to Detail (4.32)
  8. Achievement/Effort (4.21)
  9. Dependability (3.75)
  10. Stress Tolerance (3.71)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Analyzing Data or Information (4.86)
  2. Getting Information (4.61)
  3. Interacting With Computers (4.61)
  4. Processing Information (4.46)
  5. Thinking Creatively (4.36)
  6. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.36)
  7. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.25)
  8. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.93)
  9. Training and Teaching Others (3.89)
  10. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.86)
  11. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.79)
  12. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.68)
  13. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.67)
  14. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.56)
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