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ECO Canada (Environmental Careers Organization of Canada) is an online resource for environmental jobs, certification and training established in 1992 as part of Canada's sector council initiative. Sector councils are organizations that address human resource challenges facing the Canadian economy. [ 1 ]
Professional geoscience is defined as any activity that requires the knowledge, understanding and application of the principles of geoscience and that concerns safeguarding the welfare of the public, including the life, health, and property of individuals and of the natural environment.
This designation is for those who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Professional Licensee (P.L.(Eng.) or P.L.(Geo.)) This licence allows qualified technologists to independently practice engineering or geoscience in Alberta within approved, defined scopes of practice and to take professional responsibility for their work.
Geoscience education is a crucial component of understanding our planet and its complex systems. Educating young people about the diverse career opportunities and providing them with resources on geoscience is essential to sustain the industry and support the transition within the workforce. [6]
In 1990, geoscience became a regulated profession in British Columbia, and the association was expanded to become The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia. [3] On August 22, 2017, APEGBC rebranded as Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia with a new logo to accompany the rebranding.
American Geosciences Institute (AGI) – Nonprofit scientific federation including around 50 geoscientific organizations founded in 1948; American Geophysical Union (AGU) – Nonprofit organization of geophysicists; American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, also known as Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and ...
Greenpeace Canada [31] = Greenpeace is a well-known environmental organization around the world, it is known in 55 countries and has millions of supporters. Their movements started in 1971, when after their first action, the United States stopped nuclear testing on the groups at Amchitka Island, Alaska. [ 32 ]
Viridien utilizes analytics and Earth monitoring to understand and provide insights about human impact on the environment. Viridien focuses on environmental insight (on land, ocean, or atmosphere) through remote sensing, machine learning analytics, data analysis and interpretation, and high performance computing (HPC).