Marine and Environmental Science
Sydney Harbour is an important marine environment, and there are many careers related to marine and environmental sciences in the harbour. Here are some examples:
- Marine Biologist: Marine biologists study the behaviour, anatomy, physiology and distribution of marine organisms. They may work for government agencies, universities, or research organizations.
- Marine Ecologist: Marine ecologists study the interactions between marine organisms and their environment, including the physical and chemical factors that affect the marine ecosystem.
- Environmental Scientist: Environmental scientists study the impact of human activity on the environment, including water quality and pollution. They may work for government agencies, consulting firms, or non-profit organizations.
- Coastal Manager: Coastal managers work to protect and manage the coastal environment, including beaches, dunes, wetlands, and estuaries.
- Marine Park Ranger: Marine park rangers protect and manage marine parks, ensuring that they are used in a sustainable way.
- Fisheries Manager: Fisheries managers work to ensure that fish populations are sustainably managed, and that fishing practices are environmentally responsible.
- Oceanographer: Oceanographers study the physical, chemical and biological properties of the ocean, and how they interact.
- Environmental Educator: Environmental educators work to educate the public about the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability.
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