The feasibility of different options to reduce the risks of climate change has engaged
scholars for decades. Yet there is no agreement on how to define and assess feasibility. We …

This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products
for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …

Deep uncertainties like environmental and socio-economic changes create challenges to
decision making. Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU) methods are …

Scenarios are the primary tool for examining how current decisions shape the future, but the
future is affected as much by out-of-ordinary extremes as by generally expected trends …

Futures studies concepts are complex and challenging to communicate and elaborate on.
Visual artefacts exist to aid this process. Variants of futures cones, plausibility cones, or …

Many sentient beings suffer serious harms due to a lack of moral consideration. Importantly,
such harms could also occur to a potentially astronomical number of morally considerable …

The policy feedback literature was initially concerned with explaining how positive feedback
could lead to self-reinforcing policy trajectories. More recently, policy scholars have devoted …

Accelerated impacts of climate change pose significant challenges for natural resource
management (NRM), challenging traditional decision-making approaches. Foresight …

Highlights•Employing Speculative Design in a Global South context requires adaptation to
local contexts.•Future thinking is unfamiliar to many societies still facing non-equitable …

Sustainable development is a long-term endeavour involving deep uncertainty and requiring
transformative change at multiple scales. To navigate such a grand challenge, new …