Founded at the turn of the century, The Kauaian Institute is an independent research organization providing accurate, detailed and timely information for decision-makers about all aspects of life on the Hawaiian islands. Combining expertise in economics and ecology and experience in planning and research on all islands, our focus on sustainability issues from both a corporate and community perspective makes us unique in all of Hawai`i, with proven ability to deliver superior value by serving senior executives at some of Hawaii's largest corporations and most influential community groups.