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Scenario types and techniques: Towards a user's guide
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The applicability of various generating, integrating and consistency techniques for developing scenarios that provide the required knowledge in order to develop and use scenarios is discussed.About:
This article is published in Futures.The article was published on 2006-09-01. It has received 1114 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Need to know.read more
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Recent developments in Life Cycle Assessment.
Göran Finnveden,Michael Zwicky Hauschild,Tomas Ekvall,Jeroen B. Guinée,Reinout Heijungs,Stefanie Hellweg,Annette Koehler,David Pennington,Sangwon Suh +8 more
TL;DR: A review of recent developments of LCA methods, focusing on some areas where there has been an intense methodological development during the last years, and some of the emerging issues.
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The current state of scenario development: an overview of techniques
TL;DR: This list is the start at developing a consensus list of techniques that can be refined as the field matures, and Futurists can use this list to broaden their repertoire of scenario techniques.
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A review of scenario planning
TL;DR: This paper reviews the scenario planning literature looking for answers for the following questions: How do qualitative and quantitative scenario methods differ and what are the advantages and disadvantages?
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Sustainable food consumption: an overview of contemporary issues and policies
TL;DR: In the face of demographic change and a gr... as mentioned in this paper argues that contemporary food production and consumption cannot be regarded as sustainable and raises problems with its wide scope involving diverse actors, and furthermore, it cannot be considered as sustainable.
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Thinking Inside the Box: A Participatory, Computer-Assisted Approach to Scenario Discovery
TL;DR: How scenario discovery appears to address several outstanding challenges faced when applying traditional scenario approaches in contentious public debates is described, and how this approach has already proved successful in several high impact policy studies is demonstrated.
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Forecasting: Methods and Applications
TL;DR: The authors presents a wide range of forecasting methods useful for undergraduate or graduate students majoring in business management, economics, or engineering, including decomposition, regression analysis, and econometrics.
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The Year 2000: A Framework for Speculation on the Next Thirty-Three Years,
Anthony J. Wiener,Herman Kahn +1 more
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Essence of backcasting
TL;DR: Backcasting studies typically aim at providing policy makers and an interested general public with images of the future as a background for opinion forming and decisions as discussed by the authors. And if one is inclined to see teleology as a specific form of understanding, beside causality, then backcasting becomes interesting.