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AI for Environmental Economists

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.

Environmental Economists · O*NET 19-3011.01 · Job Zone 5 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

16 of 35tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

26 matched to the tools environmental economists use. Showing 24.

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  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

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  • Powerpoint

    MCP server
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  • Matlab

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The tools this job actually uses

35 documented for this occupation. Showing 35, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

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  • IBM SPSS Statisticshot
  • Microsoft Accesshot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
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  • Microsoft Outlookhot
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  • Microsoft Visual Studiohot
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  • MySQLhot
  • Pythonhot
  • SAShot
  • Tableauhot
  • The MathWorks MATLABhot
  • Aptech Systems GAUSS
  • Camfit Data Limited Microfit
  • Econometric Software LIMDEP
  • Estima Regression Analysis of Time Series RATS
  • Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
  • General algebraic modeling system GAMS
  • Geographic information system GIS software
  • Global Insight AREMOS
  • Insightful S-PLUS
  • Minitab
  • Quantitative Micro Software EViews
  • StataCorp Stata
  • Structure query language SQL
  • Web browser software
  • Wolfram Research Mathematica

What this job involves

20 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 20.

  1. Write technical documents or academic articles to communicate study results or economic forecasts.
  2. Conduct research on economic and environmental topics, such as alternative fuel use, public and private land use, soil conservation, air and water pollution control, and endangered species protection.
  3. Collect and analyze data to compare the environmental implications of economic policy or practice alternatives.
  4. Assess the costs and benefits of various activities, policies, or regulations that affect the environment or natural resource stocks.
  5. Prepare and deliver presentations to communicate economic and environmental study results, to present policy recommendations, or to raise awareness of environmental consequences.
  6. Develop programs or policy recommendations to achieve environmental goals in cost-effective ways.
  7. Develop economic models, forecasts, or scenarios to predict future economic and environmental outcomes.
  8. Demonstrate or promote the economic benefits of sound environmental regulations.
  9. Conduct research to study the relationships among environmental problems and patterns of economic production and consumption.
  10. Perform complex, dynamic, and integrated mathematical modeling of ecological, environmental, or economic systems.
  11. Write social, legal, or economic impact statements to inform decision makers for natural resource policies, standards, or programs.
  12. Teach courses in environmental economics.
  13. Develop programs or policy recommendations to promote sustainability and sustainable development.
  14. Develop systems for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting environmental and economic data.
  15. Write research proposals and grant applications to obtain private or public funding for environmental and economic studies.
  16. Examine the exhaustibility of natural resources or the long-term costs of environmental rehabilitation.
  17. Monitor or analyze market and environmental trends.
  18. Develop environmental research project plans, including information on budgets, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
  19. Identify and recommend environmentally friendly business practices.
  20. Interpret indicators to ascertain the overall health of an environment.