======The world in 2025====== This report examines the global landscape in 2025, focusing on Asia's rise and socio-ecological changes. It anticipates major trends, tensions, and transitions, such as population shifts, economic growth, trade patterns, resource scarcity, urbanization, and the need for a new development model. The EU's role in this future is also considered, emphasizing the need for strategic adaptation and leadership in global governance and sustainable development. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://espas.secure.europarl.europa.eu/orbis/system/files/generated/document/en/the-world-in-2025-report_en.pdf|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: |[[encyclopedia:eu_ec_european_commission|European Commission]] | |Authors: | Domenico Rossetti Di Valdalbero, Elie Faroult, Paraskevas Caracostas, Pierre Valette, Jean-michel Baer | |Time horizon: |2025 | |Geographic focus: |Global, Asia, European Union | =====Methods===== The research method involved a combination of expert analysis, review of recent publications in foresight and forward-looking activities, and contributions from various European Commission Directorates-General. It also included discussions with a group of experts established by the European Commission in 2008. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report explores the world's trajectory towards 2025, highlighting Asia's ascendancy and the socio-ecological transformation. It forecasts significant demographic, economic, and geopolitical shifts, with Asia becoming a dominant force. The analysis also points to potential strains over resources, migration, and urban growth. It suggests Europe could play a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable, multi-polar global order, advocating for a socio-ecological production model and inclusive governance. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>2020s_time_horizon}} | {{tag>2025_time_horizon}} | {{tag>Asia_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>European_Union_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>Global_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>demography}} | {{tag>economic_development}} | {{tag>economic_interdependence}} | {{tag>economy}} | {{tag>geopolitics_(world_power_transition)}} | {{tag>global_governance}} | {{tag>global_poverty_reduction}} | {{tag>globalisation}} | {{tag>globalization}} | {{tag>innovation_and_technology_in_asia}} | {{tag>international_trade}} | {{tag>migration}} | {{tag>migrations}} | {{tag>new_development_model}} | {{tag>population_growth}} | {{tag>poverty}} | {{tag>resource_scarcity}} | {{tag>socio-ecological_transition}} | {{tag>sustainable_development}} | {{tag>urbanisation}} | {{tag>urbanization}} ~~DISCUSSION~~