An initial assessment of territorial forward planning/foresight projects in the European Union
This report aims to formulate recommendations about the usefulness and added value of territorial foresight for decision-making in Local and Regional Authorities (LRAs) and the Committee of the Regions (CoR) within the European Union framework.
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Quick Facts | |
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Report location: | source |
Language: | English |
Geographic Focus: | European Union |
Publication Date: | November 2011 |
Publisher: | European Committee of the Regions |
Authors: | Futuribles Sarl (corinne Arlé Roëls), Institut Jules Destrée Asbl (philippe Destatte And Michaël Van Cutsem), Prospektiker Sa (ibon Zugasti And Oihana Hernáez) |
Page count: | 450 pages |
Methods
The research method involved mapping existing foresight exercises, selecting and analyzing 70 cases, identifying main trends, and evaluating the impact on regional strategies and policies. It also proposed a platform for LRAs to exchange foresight-related experiences.
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Key Insights
The study assesses territorial foresight projects in the EU, exploring their impact on regional strategies and policies. It analyzes interactions between European strategies and local foresight, identifying gaps and proposing a platform for networking and mutual learning among LRAs.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | climate change | committee of the regions | decision-making | demography | economy | education | employment | energy | environment | european union | foresight | globalisation | governance | growth | health | innovation | integration | local and regional authorities | local strategies | migration | mobility | multilevel governance | participatory process | policy implementation | poverty | projects | regional development | regional planning | regions | research | strategic foresight platform | strategic planning | sustainability | territorial foresight | territorial visions | transport | water