The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has held two meetings recently looking at chemicals in water and the use of foresight in food safety. The water quality meeting was ...

Experts have fed into a report on the use of foresight in food safety that will be published later this year by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The Food Safety ...

Pop quiz: When planning for the future, which federal agency’s strategic plan has the longest timeframe? Answer: The U.S. Forest Service. The agency looks ahead 100 to 150 years—it takes a long time ...

Mayors, CEOs, citizens and policy analysts are working to create uplifting images of their future cities. Their intended result is clear unifying visions for the city futures they desire. The first ...

Strategic foresight and scenario planning constitute complementary approaches that enable organisations and policy makers to anticipate and shape complex, uncertain futures within innovation systems.

This experimental setup – based on coherence scanning interferometry – was developed at INRiM. Fiber sensing systems integrate photonic and optoelectronic components that are matched with fiber optics ...