Environmental Economist
22AI USED FOR22%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£30,000 - £36,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Environmental Economist
As an Environmental Economist, you play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable policies that balance economic growth with environmental preservation. Your insights are crucial for governments and organizations striving to tackle climate change and promote resource efficiency, making your work essential for a sustainable future in the UK and beyond.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
Environment AgencyA leading public body that protects and improves the environment in England, offering diverse opportunities for Environmental Economists.DEFRAThe Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs plays a crucial role in environmental policy, making it an ideal employer for aspiring Environmental Economists.Natural EnglandAn executive agency of DEFRA, Natural England focuses on protecting England's natural environment, providing excellent career opportunities.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)SEPA is responsible for protecting and improving the environment in Scotland, offering roles that combine economics and environmental science.
The Green AllianceA charity and think tank focused on sustainable development, providing a platform for Environmental Economists to influence policy.