How do they match: Industrial Ecologists

  • Identify or develop strategies or methods to minimize the environmental impact of industrial production processes.
  • Recommend methods to protect the environment or minimize environmental damage from industrial production practices.
  • Research environmental effects of land and water use to determine methods of improving environmental conditions or increasing outputs, such as crop yields.
  • Research sources of pollution to determine environmental impact or to develop methods of pollution abatement or control.
  • Review industrial practices, such as the methods and materials used in construction or production, to identify potential liabilities and environmental hazards.

  • Develop sustainable industrial or development methods.