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Foresight in Action : Developing Policy-Oriented Scenarios.

Assessing the future is vital in informing public policy decisions. One of the most widespread approaches is the development of scenarios, which are alternative hypothetical futures. Research has indicated, however, that the reality of how professionals go about employing scenarios is often starkly...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Asselt, Marjolein B. A.
Otros Autores: Van 't Klooster, Susan A., Van Notten, Philip W. F., Smits, Livia A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Earthscan, 2010.
Colección:Earthscan risk in society series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Researching Policy-Oriented Foresight in Action; Chapter 2 First Impressions of Foresight Practice; Chapter 3 Dealing with Policy; Chapter 4 Practising the Scenario Matrix; Chapter 5 Dealing with Prospective Uncertainty; Chapter 6 The Past, the Present and the Future; Chapter 7 Reflection on Action; References; Appendix; Index.