{"product_id":"9781119184799","title":"Saving the Earth as a Career Advice on Becoming a Conservation Professional","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSaving the Earth as a Career\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdvice on Becoming a Conservation Professional\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMalcolm L. Hunter | David B. Lindenmayer | Aram J. K. Calhoun\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Life Sciences \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in an informal and engaging style, \u003ci\u003eSaving the Earth as a Career\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal resource for students and professionals pursuing a career in conservation. The book explores the major skills needed to become an effective conservation professional by offering useful advice on a range of topics. Chapters include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs this the right career for you?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning a program of study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning and executing a project\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttending conferences and making presentations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWriting papers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinding a job\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaking a difference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaving the Earth as a Career 2e\u003c\/i\u003e is a friendly, accessible guide with a global perspective for anyone interested in becoming a conservation or environmental professional, and teachers will find this an invaluable resource for university students at all levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMalcolm L Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e is the Libra Professor of Conservation Biology and Professor of Wildlife Ecology at the University of Maine. He is also the former President of the Society for Conservation Biology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid B Lindenmayer\u003c\/b\u003e is a Research Professor in Ecology at the Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies at The Australian National University in Canberra, Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAram J K Calhoun\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Wetland Ecology at the University of Maine, a staff scientist at Maine Audubon Society, and chair of the Student Affairs Committee of the Society for Conservation Biology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 March 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119184799\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377641812108,"sku":"9781119184799","price":48.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119184799.jpg?v=1780281237","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119184799","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}