22 episodes

PERC Podcasts bring you new ideas for environmental solutions from the Property and Environment Research Center in Bozeman, Montana. PERC researchers examine how property rights create incentives for conservation and how markets give people with conflicting environmental values a way to cooperate rather than fight. Learn more: perc.org

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PERC Podcasts bring you new ideas for environmental solutions from the Property and Environment Research Center in Bozeman, Montana. PERC researchers examine how property rights create incentives for conservation and how markets give people with conflicting environmental values a way to cooperate rather than fight. Learn more: perc.org

    Enviropreneurs at Work: Hank Fischer

    Enviropreneurs at Work: Hank Fischer

    In this Enviropreneurs at Work podcast, Hank Fischer, a special projects coordinator for the National Wildlife Federation, tells the story of wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone National Park and the need to consider compensation for those that experience costs as a result.

    Enviropreneurs at Work is a PERC Podcast that explores how environmental entrepreneurs are changing how conservation is done.

    • 8 min
    Enviropreneurs at Work: Jamie Workman

    Enviropreneurs at Work: Jamie Workman

    In this Enviropreneurs at Work podcast, Jamie Workman, co-founder of AquaShares, tells the story of water marketing and the resulting conservation benefits.

    Enviropreneurs at Work is a PERC Podcast that explores how environmental entrepreneurs are changing how conservation is done.

    • 8 min
    Wildfire: Dave Calkin, U.S. Forest Service

    Wildfire: Dave Calkin, U.S. Forest Service

    How do public land managers assess wildfire risk? At PERC's 2016 Wildfire Solution Summit, Dave Calkin, a wildfire economist and research forester with the U.S. Forest Service, discussed challenges faced by the fire management community and offered ideas for navigating budgetary constraints and policy restrictions to better manage the firescape. Learn more: perc.org/wildfire

    • 17 min
    Wildfire: Chad Ellis, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation

    Wildfire: Chad Ellis, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation

    Fire is an important tool for managing landscapes. How can landowners mitigate wildfire risk and foster rangeland health? At PERC's 2016 Wildfire Solution Summit, the Noble Foundation's Chad Ellis shares best practices for prescribed burns. Learn more: perc.org/wildfire

    • 20 min
    Wildfire: Dean Lueck and Jon Yoder

    Wildfire: Dean Lueck and Jon Yoder

    What are the economics of wildfire? What policy reforms would foster more efficient fire management? At PERC's 2016 Wildfire Solution Summit, authors Dean Lueck and Jon Yoder share the findings from Clearing the Smoke from Wildfire Policy: An Economic Perspective. Learn more: perc.org/wildfire

    • 37 min
    Wildfire: Sarah Anderson, Bren School at UCSB

    Wildfire: Sarah Anderson, Bren School at UCSB

    How does our perception of wildfire risk shape wildfire management and policy? At PERC's 2016 Wildfire Solution Summit, political scientist Sarah Anderson shares findings from the Bren School's Strategic Environmental Research Initiative on Wildfire and Climate Change. Learn more: perc.org/wildfire

    • 15 min

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