Moreover, in a rare example of legislative foresight, politicians in many countries have anticipated the problem.
This is shown by the example of the foresight quality criteria developed by Kuusi, Cuhls and Steinmüller [12] in this Topical Collection, which are put in line with Helen Longino's concept of transformative criticism.
The Fresh Kills operation also became a model of foresight.
Some of the miners admit the move was a "brilliant case of foresight and understanding".
In another example of lack of foresight, FEMA, the much-maligned government agency that is helping pull the Northeast back from disaster, will almost certainly lose some of its funding next year, the Washington Post's Suzy Khimm notes.
Finally, the following are some examples of national foresight projects/studies,3 the results of which could be used on a corporate level: The well-grounded Japanese foresight programme [31], The German BMBF foresight process 2007 2009 [32], and The study of the radical technologies of the future commissioned by the Parliament of Finland's Committee for the Future in 2013 [33].
This paper is based upon one of the most recent international examples of a foresight exercise employed to examine uncertainty – specifically that which concerns uncertainty over the nature and extent of future demand for car travel.
This paper shares recent examples of global Foresight that have been developed by the OECD to help national governments to appreciate and prepare for this shift, both individually and via international cooperation.
Some attempts to evaluate foresight projects have been undertaken, and selected examples concerning the evaluation of foresight projects at a national and transnational levels are presented in this article.
The capacity of foresight, for example, can make for weightier interests, and so human beings with this or other forms of cognitive sophistication are harmed more by death (Rachels 1990, pp.186 194; Regan 2004, pp. 304 and 324; and DeGrazia 1996).
