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Synopsis: Impact: Potential impact:

and that the potential impacts of decisions can only partially be estimated. In the context of policy-making, the most important intentions of foresight exercises are to find out changes in consumer preferences

priorities and assess potential impacts and chances, discuss desirable and undesirable futures, prospect the potential impacts of current research, technology and regulatory policy, focus selectively on economic, technological,

social and ecological areas as well as to start monitoring and detailed research in these fields. Consequently, foresight activities can

i e. starting from the identification of potential impacts in line with the generic goal before moving‘backwards'to examine the degree to which programme design

a wide set of potential impacts has to be considered in order to define a socially optimal outcome. Given that challenges are increasing in infrastructure sectors worldwide,

and informal talks to arrive at an impression of the importance and potential impact of the huge number of topics under consideration.

There was a widely recognised uncertainty about the potential impacts and risks, whilst in the meantime proposals for regulation were being formulated

Analysis of the relationship between governance and each of the three pillars poses a number of questions to the FTA COMMUNITY that reflect on the potential impacts of FTA ACTIVITIES in governance.

The later discussion intends to enable the FTA COMMUNITY to reflect on how FTA ACTIVITIES can support the move towards more democratic societies and the potential impacts of FTA in governance.

to analyze and test the potential impacts of different (and forthcoming) hypothetical laws, contributing to the modernization of current legislative processes,

Meadows, 1998) is established to assess the potential impact of each future scenario on urban development patterns (see Table I). A base-line scenario (2010) is estimated,

for instance, the potential impact that different legal reforms can have applied when to different and prospective world conditions.

to analyse and test the potential impacts of different (and forthcoming) hypothetical VOL. 14 NO. 4 2012 jforesight jpage 345 laws, contributing to the modernisation of current legislative processes;

In this situation, is it possible to find ways to consider knowledge about the potential impacts of a technology which admittedly is gained with high uncertainty and its assessment with regard to sustainability already in early phases of technology development?

their potential impact and the opportunities (including market opportunities) they present for Ireland and the research areas that will be required to address the challenges and meet the opportunities''(Project Terms of Reference).

and implemented that provided the main output required by Forfa's i e. a catalogue of global drivers and trends together with an analysis of their potential impact and opportunities for The irish research and enterprise base.

rationale and evidence 2 Potential impact (global and national; emerging indications; timescales 3 Potential disruptive factors trend breakers, accelerators, wild cards 4 Connectivity and contingencies links with other drivers and trends 5 Challenges that this presents

the potential impact they might have on The irish national context over the coming ten to 15 years,

6 M. Weber, A. Havas, D. Schartinger, Exploring the Potential impact of FLA on National Innovation systems.

but also in the factors that affect the potential impact on the policy process, we look at the perceived levers and barriers as well.

despite the potential impact of unanticipated use on future success or failure (e g.,, in terms of user adoption.

23 The scenarios aimed to synthesise the insights about potential impacts (including the differences in opinion about the impacts of some trends.

In this sense, addressing emergiin issues and their potential impact throughout all stages makes sense as it helps improve our understanndin step-by-step.

Weber, M.,Havas, A. and Schartinger, D. 2011)‘ Exploring the potential impact of FLA on national innovation systems,

Rather it provides tools to alert for potential impact-rich issues that need policy attention. In order to identify and assess the primary signals,

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