Hard Skills
AdvancedEconomic ModelingThe practice of building mathematical frameworks to simulate resource allocation and predict the impacts of policy changes on natural systems.
ExpertEconometric AnalysisApplying statistical methods to natural resource data to estimate relationships and test hypotheses regarding resource usage and conservation.
AdvancedCost-Benefit Analysis (CBA)Systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives used to determine options which provide the best approach to achieving benefits while preserving natural assets.
IntermediatePolicy AnalysisEvaluating the effectiveness, feasibility, and equity of regulations and laws governing natural resource extraction and preservation.