Career World, a Weekly Reader publication, September 1st, 2003
On Location: The World of Work
Countless jobs, from travel agent to ambassador, are directly or indirectly related to geography. Here are some career areas in which a knowledge of geography is useful.
Business. "Many companies want a strong knowledge of international affairs," notes Harm J. De Blij of the National Geographic Society. Banking, manufacturing, and retail rely on a familiarity with geography.
Government. Geography is a natural for government workers, especially those in foreign service, public policy, and the military. The National Park Service, Bureau of the Census, Central ... find more at bookrags.com (search) Geography: a sense of place: why in the world should you study geography? Because its everywhere!( what do I do with it)
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