Integration and Whole Futures
Useful Websites
- Futures Survey: http://www.wfs.org/fsurv.htm
- monthly guide to the literature of social change, new technologies, futures
studies, policy-making, environmental studies, organizational renewal, and
related cross-disciplinary fields.
- OECD Forum for the Futures: http://www.oecd.org/sge/au/
- is committed to an interdisciplinary approach and a systemic perspective
as the most appropriate way of effectively tackling longer-term future challenges
in a world of increasing interdependence and accelerating change
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Institute for Alternative Futures: http://www.altfutures.com
- AF helps organizations and communities clearly understand the accelerating
pace of change and focus their energies on clarifying their highest aspirations.
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Institute of Future Studies for Development, IFD: http://www.ifd.or.th - is an independent academic research institute created for the purpose of communicating
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FUTURE: http://users.erols.com/jonwill/future.htm
This web page consists of a listing of Internet information sources about
the Future: organizations, web sites, great Thinkers and Visionaries, life
extension, nanotechnology industries, robotics, science fiction, space
exploration
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Future Oriented Complexity and Adaptation Studies (FOCAS) at the Network
University of the Green World: http://muratopia.org/
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Global futures foundation: http://www.globalff.org/
- Global Futures works with major corporations, governments, and advocacy
groups to resolve conflict and create opportunity
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Global Ideas Bank, The: http://www.globalideasbank.org/
- An International Suggestion Box for socially innovative non-technological
ideas and projects, with £1,000 UK sterling awards annually for the
best ideas or projects submitted
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Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research: http://www.systems.org/HTML/welcome.htm
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Institute strives to deliver to its clients strategic advantage in the
global inter-linked economy monitoring at the state of the art in computer
and communications technologies.
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On the Horizon: http://sunsite.unc.edu/horizon
- informs educational leaders of the implications of change in the external
world and provides recommendations for action to address these implications.
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Principia Cybernetica Project: http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/
- computer-supported collaborative development of an evolutionary-systemic
philosophy.
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Rocky Mountain Institute: http://www.rmi.org/
- o foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to
global security.
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Santa Fe Institute: http://www.santafe.edu/
- draws scientists from universities and research institutions throughout
the world to pursue broad research problems. Much of the work focuses on
the science of complexity
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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI): http://www.seti-inst.edu/
- The SETI Institute serves as the home for scientific research in the
general field of Life in the Universe
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Strategic Futures International: http://www.sfutures.com/web-lnk1.htm
- Finding who is doing what, and where, in forecasting, futures research,
strategic management (Including Models and methods)
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Context Institute in Seattle: http://www.context.org
- research organization, has been exploring and clarifying just what is
involved in a humane sustainable culture - and how we can get there.
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Worldwatch Institute: http://www.worldwatch.org/
- inform policymakers and the public about emerging global problems and
trends and the complex links between the world economy and its environmental
support systems.
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