Futures work on public policy and sustainability

Linked to the policy making process, foresight is a deliberate it stimulates the generation of common public policy visions. create an inter-operable working environment under the  The government works closely with market actors (especially innovators and technology developers) to continuously develop automation opportunities. Political 

Affordable government: Making government affordable is the new reality for current and future public sector organizations to ensure continued delivery services for its citizens. Demographic ageing, increasing customer demands for personalized services, and growing sustainability challenges will create the biggest challenges for governments to meet expenditure gaps or shortfalls of billions of dollars. The national strategies for sustainable development should not be regarded as one among many but constitute the overarching framework for all policies. To secure oversight and public accountability, a parliamentary committee on policy coherence for sustainability could be established (or strengthened if it exists already). The purpose of this special issue is to explore sustainability from a futures perspective. Useful futures analyses do not attempt to predict the future. Instead good futures analyses work to imagine, describe, and/or create possible futures in such ways as to identify issues of concern for today’s decision makers. - What can an Integral futures approach tell us about how to address sustainability problems? - How can we identify present actions and pathways that are consistent with our visions of a desirable future? - How can futures work achieve influence on public policy and decision-making? What is the the future of public sector and public sector outsourcing? Here are 12 trends to keep a close eye on. Across Western markets, the rise of public sector outsourcing is prevalent. PlanetPolicy The central role of public policy in promoting sustainable development and managing climate change Shawn Dhar and Alexandria Icenhower Thursday, December 3, 2015

28 Jan 2019 Taking a long-term view The Shaping Health Futures programme What about the long-term health effects of public policy in other areas, like the Health Foundation is scoping a new programme of work looking at some of the securing the long-term sustainability of UK health and social care services.

Acknowledgement to Public Health Wales NHS Trust to be stated. Copyright in the creating a healthy and sustainable future for Wales. futures work can give participants, whether laypeople or policy-makers, the chance to visualise and. 1 EC, Towards joint programming in research: Working together to tackle common This is a challenge not only for a resource efficient public service political commitment for sustainable urban development and to assess the accomplish-. The Teachers College Initiative for Sustainability Futures envisions a future needed to work individually and collectively in order to achieve a sustainable, information and resources to educators, parents, and members of the public. School food / gardens / policy / food deserts; STEM / STEAM; Sustainability; Wellness. KPMG Sustainable Futures. Historically in Russell Smyth. Head of Sustainable. Futures. Executive Summary. 2015. 2016. 2017 networks to operate across the block through investment in Fiscal and public policy: CAP 2019 proposes to. 8 Apr 2019 Wales leads on embedding futures in public policy | Blog by Cat Tully seriously the responsibility to design sustainable policies that take into account speech “Leading into the Futures: integrating foresight into our work”  11 Nov 2019 The Sophia Program for Sustainable Futures at Sophia University in In the final stage of their degree, students can work towards offering  13 Jun 2019 Sustainable society. Demographic trends, socio-economic indicators, health, education and public safety, sense of place, local character and 

to community engagement for future initiatives.1 Program sustainability must be a fundamental component of the initial and ongoing program plans. Achieving program sustainability requires time 7 Key Messages ••Include a Sustainability Plan for the program in the initial work plan. ••Sustainability can be supported by data

What is the the future of public sector and public sector outsourcing? Here are 12 trends to keep a close eye on. Across Western markets, the rise of public sector outsourcing is prevalent. PlanetPolicy The central role of public policy in promoting sustainable development and managing climate change Shawn Dhar and Alexandria Icenhower Thursday, December 3, 2015 Also influencing public policy relevant for sustainable businesses are new scientific findings and information, such as new findings about climate change and the human and business impact on climate change (see Chapter 2 "The Science of Sustainability" for more details).

Linked to the policy making process, foresight is a deliberate it stimulates the generation of common public policy visions. create an inter-operable working environment under the 

Could culture work as a catalyst for creativity, social cohesion, participation, trans - formation of public spaces, sustainability and resilience? The aim of this paper  MSSI facilitates interdisciplinary sustainability research across faculties and centres at the University of Melbourne, and promotes research in a way that  JRCT funding priorities: Sustainable Future. norms will also be required, but there is not yet sufficient public or political consensus to make these changes.

What is a Sustainability Policy and Why Your Company Needs One Author: Press8 Editorial Team Published on: July 10, 2015 Published in: Going Green With the green movement in full swing, many companies have put together a Sustainability Policy to show how they are doing their part in making sustainability a core mission within their organization.

The influence of futures work on public policy and sustainability Chris Riedy Dr Chris Riedy is a Research Director at the Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, Sydney. Postal: PO Box 123 Broadway NSW 2007 Australia. Tel: +61 2 9514 4964. Fax: +61 2 9514 4941. Email: criedy@uts.edu.au . Abstract Purpose The Influence of Futures Work on Public Policy and Sustainability The influence of futures work on public policy and sustainability The influence of futures work on public policy and sustainability Chris Riedy 2009-08-28 00:00:00 Purpose – This paper aims to draw on a global scan of futures literature undertaken for the State of Play in the Futures Field (SOPIFF) project to investigate the contribution of futures work to averting looming sustainability

Also influencing public policy relevant for sustainable businesses are new scientific findings and information, such as new findings about climate change and the human and business impact on climate change (see Chapter 2 "The Science of Sustainability" for more details). What is a Sustainability Policy and Why Your Company Needs One Author: Press8 Editorial Team Published on: July 10, 2015 Published in: Going Green With the green movement in full swing, many companies have put together a Sustainability Policy to show how they are doing their part in making sustainability a core mission within their organization. including policy recommendations, was anticipated in 2001. The report Policies to enhance sustainable development responds to that mandate. It draws mainly on recent work done by the OECD and its affiliate Organisations1 on various themes related to sustainable development. It also uses other appropri- to community engagement for future initiatives.1 Program sustainability must be a fundamental component of the initial and ongoing program plans. Achieving program sustainability requires time 7 Key Messages ••Include a Sustainability Plan for the program in the initial work plan. ••Sustainability can be supported by data U.S. sustainability policies and laws (and regulations) advance the sustainability of our nation’s agricultural and forest systems in a variety of ways. Public sustainability policies address not only agriculture’s impact on the environment, but also such related topics as worker safety, biodiversity and the safety of genetically modified