1. Where Geography Can Take You?
Careers

2. Cartographer
Maker of maps and charts

3. Demographer
Scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their stats
E.g. Census

4. GIS/ GPS Specialist
Geographic Information Systems (a system for storing, editing, and displaying geographical information on computer)
Global Positioning Systems (a system of satellites developed to provide precise locational data)
Computer programming or engineering skills

5. Foreign Affairs
Working towards creating a more peaceful and secure world

6. NGO Co-ordinator Non-Governmental Organizations Greenpeace
Amnesty International
Doctors Without Borders
Oxfam

7. Marketing
Includes sales and advertising

8. Real Estate Buying and selling property
This weird looking house is on Coxwell Avenue!

9. Land Surveyor
Measures land and marks property boundaries also he or she collects information on land characteristics

10. Environmental Manager
Oversees the environmental performance of private and public organizations

11. Hazardous Waste Planner
Examples:
Paints and solvents
Pesticides
Anything containing mercury (thermometers, fluorescent lighting)
Caustic / cleaning products
Automotive wastes (antifreeze, motor oil)
Radioactive waste

12. Forestry :the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests
Commercial harvesting
National and Provincial Parks

13. Geologist
Studies earth processes (floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions)
Studies earth materials (metals, oil, water)
Studies earth history (climate change)
Min. education: 4 year university degree

14. Geologists
Hired by government agencies to investigate, plan and evaluate excavations, construction sites, natural disaster preparedness, and natural resources.
Hired by private companies to help locate natural resources (minerals, oil and natural gas), evaluate environmental impact and comply with government regulations.

15. Seismologist
Studies earthquakes and their waves to figure out the Earth's structure and composition.
Jobs are found in universities, oil companies, and government agencies

16. Paleontologist
Studies the history of life on Earth through the fossil record.
Jobs are found in universities, museums, oil companies, and government agencies

17. Meteorologist try to predict the weather
predictions and storm-tracking helps save both lives and property
Hired by tv, radio stations, and airports

18. Oceanographer
Studies the Earth's oceans and seas, their contents and surrounding environments
Hired by private firms to search for valuable sea-floor deposits, investigate areas for sea farming, and evaluate natural energy production from waves, currents, and tides.
Note:
98% of the ocean’s floor remains unexplored

19. Urban Planner
Zoning, land use, and new developments, from a gas station renovation to the development of whole new sections of urban area.
Work with individual property owners, developers, and other officials.

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21. Transportation Planner
Employed by government, regional transit authorities and shipping, logistics, and transportation companies (trucking, rail, airlines)

22. Travel Agent

23. Teacher
Elementary
High School
College
University
Overseas

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