Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers: Environmental Engineer

7 minutes 58 seconds

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Environmental scientist Tamar Losleben explains how environmental engineers research and plan the best ways to use resources to satisfy both human and environmental needs.

Media Details

Runtime: 7 minutes 58 seconds

Topic: Careers, Science
Subtopic: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Occupations
Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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Release Year: 2012
Producer/Distributor: National Science Foundation
Series: Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers

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