How do they match: Industrial Ecologists

  • Industrial Ecologists

  • Ecological Professional
  • Ecologist
  • Aquatic Ecologist
  • Forest Ecologist
  • Industrial Ecologist
  • Life Cycle Manager
  • Product Development Ecologist
  • Wildlife Biostation Research Ecologist

  • Build and maintain databases of information about energy alternatives, pollutants, natural environments, industrial processes, and other information related to ecological change.
  • Create complex and dynamic mathematical models of population, community, or ecological systems.
  • Develop or test protocols to monitor ecosystem components and ecological processes.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of industrial ecology programs, using statistical analysis and applications.
  • Identify sustainable alternatives to industrial or waste-management practices.
  • Investigate accidents affecting the environment to assess ecological impact.
  • Investigate the impact of changed land management or land use practices on ecosystems.
  • Plan or conduct field research on topics such as industrial production, industrial ecology, population ecology, and environmental production or sustainability.
  • Plan or conduct studies of the ecological implications of historic or projected changes in industrial processes or development.
  • Prepare plans to manage renewable resources.
  • Promote use of environmental management systems (EMS) to reduce waste or to improve environmentally sound use of natural resources.
  • Provide industrial managers with technical materials on environmental issues, regulatory guidelines, or compliance actions.
  • Review research literature to maintain knowledge on topics related to industrial ecology, such as physical science, technology, economy, and public policy.
  • Translate the theories of industrial ecology into eco-industrial practices.

  • Advise others about environmental management or conservation.
  • Develop plans to manage natural or renewable resources.