Classification note
- Published code: 2133
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 2 Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 21 Science and Engineering Professionals
- Minor Group: 213 Life Science Professionals
- Unit Group: 2133 Environmental Protection Professionals
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- 03121 - Freshwater fishing
- 03122 - Freshwater fishing
- 03129 - Freshwater fishing
- 03221 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03222 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03223 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03224 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03225 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03229 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 11041 - Manufacture of bottled drinking water and mineral water
- 11044 - Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters
- 25130 - Manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers
- 36001 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36002 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36003 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36009 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 37000 - Sewerage
- 38110 - Collection of non-hazard ous waste
- 38120 - Collection of hazardous waste
- 38211 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38212 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38213 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by biological reduction
- 38219 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38221 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste
- 38222 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste
- 38300 - Materials recovery
- 39000 - Remediation activities and other waste management services
- 42201 - Construction of utility projects for water, oil, andgas
- 42901 - Construction of waterways, harbour, damand other civil engineering projects related to water
- 50111 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50112 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50119 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50121 - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- 50122 - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- 50211 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50212 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50219 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50221 - Inland freight water transport
- 50222 - Inland freight water transport
- 52221 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
- 52229 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
- 77302 - Renting and leasing of water-transport equipment
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Environmental protection professionals study and assess the effects on the environment of human activity such as air, water and noise pollution, soil contamination, climate change, toxic waste and depletion and degradation of natural resources. They develop plans and solutions to protect, conserve, restore, minimize and prevent further damage to the environment.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) conducting research, performing tests, collecting samples, performing field and laboratory analysis to identify sources of environmental problems and recommending ways to prevent, control and remediate the impact of environmental problems; (b) assessing the likely impact that potential or proposed activities, projects and developments may have on the environment, and recommending whether such developments should proceed; (c) developing and coordinating the implementation of environmental management systems to enable organizations to identify, monitor and control the impact of their activities, products and services on the environment; (d) conducting audits to evaluate environmental impact of existing activities, processes, wastes, noises and substances; (e) assessing an organization’s compliance with government and internal environmental regulations and guidelines, identifying violations and determining appropriate remedial action; (f) providing technical advice and support services to organizations on how best to deal with environmental problems in order to reduce environmental damage and minimize financial loss; (g) developing conservation plans.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Air pollution analyst - Conservation officer - Conservation scientist - Ecologist - Environmental adviser - Environmental auditor - Environmental consultant - Environmental research scientist - Environmental scientist - Park ranger - Water quality analyst
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Environmental Engineer - 2143
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 2211