How do they match: Urban and Regional Planners

Advocate sustainability to community groups, government agencies, the general public, or special interest groups.
Create, prepare, or requisition graphic or narrative reports on land use data, including land area maps overlaid with geographic variables, such as population density.
Evaluate proposals for infrastructure projects or other development for environmental impact or sustainability.
Hold public meetings with government officials, social scientists, lawyers, developers, the public, or special interest groups to formulate, develop, or address issues regarding land use or community plans.
Keep informed about economic or legal issues involved in zoning codes, building codes, or environmental regulations.
Prepare, maintain and update files and records, including land use data and statistics.
Research, compile, analyze and organize information from maps, reports, investigations, and books for use in reports and special projects.
Review and evaluate environmental impact reports pertaining to private or public planning projects or programs.

Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems.
Communicate with the public on environmental issues.
Develop environmental sustainability plans or projects.
Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
Promote environmental sustainability or conservation initiatives.
Research impacts of environmental conservation initiatives.
Review environmental permits, plans, or reports.
Review plans or proposals for environmental conservation.
Supervise scientific or technical personnel.

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