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A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the SWOT tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A review which addresses the capability of government science and engineering, recommending actions to further embed government science into policymaking.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Futures Wheels tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Policy Stress-testing tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
How to write Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) and use them to engage with experts.
Guidance on assessing performance and value of Public Sector Research Establishment
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Three Horizons tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Visioning tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Driver Mapping tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Roadmapping tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Backcasting tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
Senior scientific advisers from around the world sign a statement to governments on biodiversity.
A Foresight project examining the opportunities offered by engineering biology and supporting policy development to harness its potential.
A resource designed to support policymakers and others in using the Scenarios tool described in the Futures Toolkit.
Senior scientific advisers from around the world sign a statement to governments on climate change
Guidance on systems thinking for scientists and engineers in government.
Urbanisation trends focusing on cities and land use trends.
Technology Trends focusing on the internet, technologies, science and engineering.
Infrastructure Trends focusing on transport and housing.
Economic Trends focusing on international trade, global growth, labour and employment domestically.
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