What Does Alaska’s Next Economy Look Like?
What does long term prosperity look like for Alaska? The following are concrete examples of how Alaskan innovators are building resilient, equitable, and sustainable economic initiatives:
Broadband Internet Access
Affordable access to broadband in every household creates opportunities and lowers costs for our families (ex: telemedicine, educational opportunities for our children, remote workers, reduce travel costs).
Regenerative Tourism
Visitors to our state benefit local communities by proactively improving ecosystems, elevating local economies, and promoting meaningful and responsible visitor experiences.
Local Agriculture & Mariculture
Producing local food, maintaining subsistence ways of life, and sustaining wild food systems are vital for food security and food sovereignty in Alaska.
Renewable Energy
Clean and affordable energy is good for us, our pocketbooks and the planet, and is one of the best leverage points to realize economic opportunities & job growth is to accelerate Alaska’s transition to renewable energy.