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Futuring
Nature

About the Theme

Our intrinsic connection to nature is fundamental to shaping our future trajectory. As integral components of the natural world, our fate is linked to the health and vitality of the ecosystems that sustain us. Understanding this interdependence underscores the urgency of fostering nature’s ability to regenerate and thrive.

By acknowledging our role as stewards of the Earth, we assume the responsibility to support nature’s capacity for restoration and resilience. This entails not only mitigating the harm inflicted upon environmental ecosystems but also actively contributing to their rejuvenation. Through concerted efforts to conserve biodiversity, restore habitats, and mitigate climate change, we can harness nature’s regenerative power to cultivate a healthier planet for all its inhabitants.

Ultimately, by embracing a culture of reciprocity, we pave the way for a future where humanity coexists harmoniously with the Earth, ensuring the flourishing of all life for generations to come.

How is our understanding of nature evolving and what might it become tomorrow? What if we let nature do her thing?

How do cultural and indigenous perspectives shape our understanding of nature and influence our path towards future restoration efforts?

How can we reimagine and reconceptualize our approach, incorporating innovative ideas and envisioning future possibilities to achieve a thriving path for our planet?

Exploring planets
2024
EDITION
REGENERATING​
NATURE​

Our future is undoubtedly centered around minimizing environmental risks, amplifying Nature’s capacity to restore itself and having a positive impact on crucial environmental ecosystems and habitats. This would not only create a more stable, healthier planet for humanity but it would also elevate Nature’s overall standing in this world.

Exploring planets
2024
TRACKS
REGENERATING​
NATURE​

Our future is undoubtedly centered around minimizing environmental risks, amplifying Nature’s capacity to restore itself and having a positive impact on crucial environmental ecosystems and habitats. This would not only create a more stable, healthier planet for humanity but it would also elevate Nature’s overall standing in this world.

Exploring planets
2024
TRACKS
EMPOWERING
GENERATIONS

The global population will continue to grow for another three generations. It will be non-trivial to empower societies by offering solutions to humanity’s most complex and universal needs, optimizing systems they rely on, safeguarding against risks that could make societies more fragile in the face of crises and extending individual and collective potential for growth, development and well-being.

Exploring planets
2024
TRACKS
TRANSCENDING
COLLABORATION

Individually we can achieve only so much. Collaboration, with a twist, is the way forward. Enhanced problem-solving, learning and innovation by redesigning collaborative structures and processes among humans, including different generations, between humans and machines, and between machines.

Exploring planets
2024
TRACKS
TRANSFORMING​ HUMANITY​

This is the power to radically change ways of life by replacing the models that countries, communities and individuals live by – if they don’t work. These new models enable individuals and communities to innovate, improve and aid the transformation of humanity to new digital and non-digital realities.

Global Futures Society

The Global Futures Society (GFS) seeks to be the single largest convener of futurists, scenario planners and foresight analysts from entities to create global view and enable institutional collaborations from multiple regions and sectors like they have never existed before.

OTher THEMES

Empowering
Generations

Optimising Health

Transforming Humanity

Foresight
Insights

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