About the role
Geographers study the Earth's surface and its phenomena, both natural and man-made. They may have an academic education in geography from a university or college. Geographers often work on analyzing environments, societies, and spatial processes.Responsibilities
Geographers are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and presenting geographical data. They can work with mapping, urban planning, or environmental issues. Their work contributes to the understanding of landscapes, population distribution, and resource usage.Skills and tools
Geographers use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to create and analyze maps. They need good knowledge of statistics and data analysis as well as the ability to interpret and present spatial data. Communication and presentation skills are also important in the profession.