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
  • 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.
  • Institute of Future Studies for Development, IFD: http://www.ifd.or.th - is an independent academic research institute created for the purpose of communicating
  • 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
  • Future Oriented Complexity and Adaptation Studies (FOCAS) at the Network University of the Green World: http://muratopia.org/
  • Global futures foundation: http://www.globalff.org/ - Global Futures works with major corporations, governments, and advocacy groups to resolve conflict and create opportunity
  • 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
  • Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research: http://www.systems.org/HTML/welcome.htm The 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.
  • 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.
  • Principia Cybernetica Project: http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/ - computer-supported collaborative development of an evolutionary-systemic philosophy.
  • Rocky Mountain Institute: http://www.rmi.org/ - o foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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)
  • 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.
  • 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.
Top of the Page