How do they match: 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.

  • Assess the costs and benefits of various activities, policies, or regulations that affect the environment or natural resource stocks.
  • Develop programs or policy recommendations to achieve environmental goals in cost-effective ways.
  • Examine the exhaustibility of natural resources or the long-term costs of environmental rehabilitation.

  • Advise others about environmental management or conservation.