Only government is big enough to solve environmental problems People make choices about the environment Individuals value nature and the environment differently Production occurs in response to human wants and needs All choices involve trade-offs Choices to preserve the environment impose costs as well as conferring benefits Clearly defined property rights and market transactions can provide environmental quality The Environment and the Economy offers a unique perspective in a stimulating format.
Program format offers much variety and plenty of free time.
Three and a half day program length. Staff trained in economics and education. Lectures and discussions. Simulations to participate in and adapt to your own classroom and community. Interaction with colleagues.