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A framework for assessing the possible effects of unlikely or unforeseen factors which could disrupt urban trends over the next 50 years.
Foresight report providing an overview of the evidence gathered during the future of cities project.
Foresight report examining how science can help us understand the future of cities and where research should be focused in the future.
A resource for policy makers providing practical lessons for implementing and managing a city foresight process.
Report looking at future scenarios for the UK's system of cities.
Project exploring how cities can use aspirational scenarios to help create policies and strategies to meet their own future city visions.
Report of a workshop looking at the future of Rochdale.
Essay exploring how cities are thinking about the future.
Report analysing the economic performance of the UK’s main cities over recent decades.
Report looking at the future of city leadership in the UK.
Essay looking at how we can support healthier lives in our future cities.
Foresight research using open policy-making techniques to explore the issue of graduate mobility and productivity.
Essay looking at 'land value capture' in large scale developments.
Essay looking at the lessons learned from major transport infrastructure projects.
Essay looking at a ‘whole system’ approach to city development and economic growth.
Essay exploring collective approaches to public space in the city.
Essay looking at the Ageing Well in Wales programme and its work with the EU.
Review looking at the future of distributed ledger (or block chain) technology.
The Government Chief Scientific Adviser's annual report for 2015.
Report of a workshop looking at technology in future cities.
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