disha making careers in environmental management & sustainability by dr.d.kantawala
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Presentation by Chief Guest at Disha, Dr.D.Kantawala, renowned environmental consultant and ex-president of Indian Environmental AssociationTRANSCRIPT
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Disha Making Careers in Environmental Management
Ekonnect Knowledge FoundationMumbai
8th September 2013
Deepak Kantawala
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OPTIONS/OPPORTUNITIES
• Teaching
• Research
• Monitoring
• Manufacturing
• Marketing
• Contracting
• Operation of Treatment plants
• Industry
• Government
• Consulting
• IT Based – GIS Etc.
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TEACHING
• Bernard Shaw• Would in most cases involve research• Good to have some field experience• May be possible to get consultancy work
Employers
Universities, IITs, NITS and other science, engineering
and management institutes
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RESEARCH
• Basic• Applied/Technology development• May include some teaching/Guiding thesis
Employers
NEERI, TERI and other research institutes
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CONSULTING
• A good combination of teaching, research and rational/logical analysis
• Offers a variety of experiences• Could lead to self employment
Employers
Consulting firms
Self employment
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MONITORING/IT BASED SERVICES
Monitoring • Monitoring ETPs and stack emissions and reporting.
IT Based Services
Both of these could be independent or part of the
consulting services
Employers
Industries
Government
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MANUFACTURING
• Manufacture of equipment and instruments for pollution control
• Development of software and systems for the environmental field
Self employment
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MARKETING
• Selling equipment, instruments, software etc in
the field of environment/pollution control• Could be self employed with agencies to
market
Employers
Various vendors in the field of environment
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CONTRACTING
• Execution of pollution control and other
environment related projects
Employers
Contracting firms, equipment manufacturers
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OPERATION OF TREATMENT PLANTS
More and more proponents of treatment plants,
Especially industries, are opting for handing over
the operation of treatment plants to professionals.
Although often the responsibility of operating a plant
remains with the contractor, sometimes after his O & M
contract ends the client opts for such services.
Employers
Proponents of treatment plants – Industries and
Municipal corporations
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INDUSTRY
Management of environmental issues related to
an industry
Employers
Industry units
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GOVERNMENT
• Enforcement • Policy and planning
Employers
Pollution Control Boards, State Departments of
Environment and Ministry of Environment and
Forests
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THE PROCESS
• Explore• Experience• Elect• Enjoy