The role of foresight in achieving sustainable development : the model of Finland

Abstract EN

Foresight is a difficult 'art'.

it is used to create a unified future vision.

developing foresight methodology and a forward-thinking attitude in finnish government can serve as a model for other countries.

this study provides an overview of the evolution of the finnish foresight domain and its use as an innovative approach to achieving sustainable development.

the results indicate that, the finnish model's mentality towards foresight plays a crucial role in developing strategies and promoting progress in various economic, social, and environmental fields.

the theoretical framework of foresight and the analysis of the future report 2013-2030 in Finland demonstrate the importance of foresight for conscious and responsible future thinking.

by learning from Finland's experience, other nations can adopt a similar approach to shaping a sustainable future.