Changes in the environment, population, and industry have created water scarcity in some areas. Terry L. Anderson the President of The Property and Environment Research Center and Gretchen W. McClain the CEO of Xylem discuss how society can meet these water challenges.
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Economic Change in Indian Country
PERC sat down with Richard Todd and Susan Woodrow of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis to discuss community development and the economic future in Indian Country. Click here to learn more about PERC’s research on American Indians.
PERC Enviropreneur Institute
Former fellows talk about their experience in PERC’s Enviropreneur Institute in 2009. PERC’s Enviropreneur Institute is a paid, intense, two-week educational experience in Bozeman, Montana, U.S.A. for environmental entrepreneurs who want to have a better understanding of how business and economic principles can be applied to environmental problems.
Thank You From PERC!
With the help of our donors, PERC fellows are able to engage in research, produce books, articles, and studies that provide solutions to some of the toughest environmental problems in a manner that promotes a society of free and responsible individuals. The PERC staff would like to thank you for your investment!
The Environmental Optimist
As part of PERC’s Lone Mountain Forum, “Reconciling Economics and Ecology,” former PERC Board Member Gerry Ohrstrom sat down with science writer Matt Ridley to discuss the parallels of economics and ecology.
PERC Enviropreneur Institute
Summer Rayne Oakes, 2010 PERC Enviropreneur Institue alum and CEO of Source4Style, talks about her experience at the Enviropreneur Institute. For more information on PERC’s Enviropreneur Institute, click here.
Saving Ocean Fisheries With Property Rights
Captain Mark Lundsten explains how catch shares changed his life as a fisherman.
Tackling the Global Fisheries Challenge
As part of a PERC workshop, “Tackling the Global Fisheries Challenge,” Fisheries Specialist for the World Bank, Michael Arbuckle discusses rights-based fisheries reform in developing country fisheries.
Reconciling Economics and Ecology
As part of PERC’s Lone Mountain Forum, “Reconciling Economics and Ecology,” PERC President Terry Anderson sat down with Daniel Botkin to discuss what economics and ecology can learn from each other.
Sustainable Landscapes
As PERC’s 2012 Enviropreneur Institute (PEI) culminates, we sit down with enviropreneur Jeremy Gingerich to discuss his vision of combining economic and ecological sustainability on western landscapes. Check out PEI and how to apply for next year under Fellowships.