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Foresters
5
Alternate Occupation Titles
Environmental
Protection Forester
Forest
Manager
Land
Management
Forester
Timber
Management
Assistant
Timber
Management
Specialist
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Manage
public
and
private forested lands for economic, recreational,
and
conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount,
and
location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase,
and
draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality,
and
soil stability,
and
how best to comply with
environmental
regulations. May devise plans for planting
and
growing new trees, monitor trees for
healthy
growth,
and
determine optimal harvesting schedules.
6
Tasks
Determine methods of cutting
and
removing timber with minimum waste
and
environmental
damage.
Establish short-
and
long-term plans for
management
of forest lands
and
forest resources.
Negotiate terms
and
conditions of agreements
and
contracts for forest harvesting, forest
management
and
leasing of forest lands.
Plan
and
supervise forestry projects, such as determining the type, number
and
placement of trees to be planted,
managing
tree nurseries, thinning forest
and
monitoring growth of new seedlings.
Plan cutting programs
and
manage
timber sales from harvested areas, assisting companies to achieve production goals.
Study different tree species' classification, life history, light
and
soil requirements, adaptation to new
environmental
conditions
and
resistance to disease
and
insects.
11
Detailed Work Activities
Manage
agricultural or forestry operations.
Advise others about
environmental
management
or conservation.
Assess compliance with
environmental
laws.
Determine methods to minimize
environmental
impact of activities.
Develop plans to
manage
natural or renewable resources.
Direct natural resources
management
or conservation programs.
Inspect condition of natural
environments.
Measure
environmental
characteristics.
Monitor
environmental
impacts of production or development activities.
Plan
environmental
research.
Research crop
management
methods.
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