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Images of the future of privacy: A privacy dynamics framework and a causal layered
(2013-05-31)
The future of privacy in the information age is a highly debated topic. In particular, new and emerging technologies such as ICTs and cognitive technologies are seen as threats to privacy. This thesis explores images of ...
Backcasting energy efficiency futures of the European Union - Case studies of Finland and Germany
(2017-08-02)
Due to megatrends, such as climate change and population growth, energy issues have become very important in political discussion. In addition to energy savings, and the use of different energy sources, energy efficiency ...
Sustainable Development – the Key to Competitiveness CSR as an added value to Alstom’s corporate performance
(2015-09-23)
Corporate social responsibility or CSR is today a widely recognized concept which is receiving in-
creasing popularity extremely rapidly, especially in the business world. The pressure on companies
to carry out their ...
The layered reality of sustainable transport campaigning
(2017-05-24)
This Master’s thesis examines sustainable traffic through the lenses of sustainable traffic campaigners. Sustainable traffic campaigning is a relatively new research topic while campaigners have not really been researched ...
Elevating Creativity and Criticality Through Game-Based Futuring: An action research case study in futures studies
(2017-05-03)
To address humanity’s greatest challenges, futures studies practices are needed which can break through the trappings of present-day understandings. Combining criticality, challenging assumptions and questioning the present ...
Global driving forces shaping the future of the Finnish cadastral system by 2035 : a Delphi study
(Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 2018-10-30)
Sustainable and efficient land management system is a crucial factor for the well-being of every society. Cadastral system as a constituent of land management system plays an important role in ensuring legality of relationships ...
Is There A Future After The Belo Monte Dam? Building Futures Scenarios For The Volta Grande Do Xingu In Amazonia, Brazil
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-10-02)
The Belo Monte Dam is being built in Amazonia, Northern Brazil, and once completed, it will be one of the four largest hydroelectric power plants in the world. The power plant is a major infrastructure project in Brazil ...
FUTURES OF FINNISH FOOD SYSTEM BY 2050. The perspective of resilience
(2015-09-24)
Modern food systems face complex global challenges such as climate change, resource scarcities,
population growth, concentration and globalization. It is not possible to forecast how all these
challenges will affect ...
Future at risk: A study on the Club of Rome
(2014-10-01)
Sustainability, in its modern meaning, has been discussed for more than forty years. However, many experts believe that humanity is still far from being sustainable. Some experts have argued that humanity should seek ...
Futures of Health tourism between the Northwest Russia and Finland 2030
(2016-12-20)
Health tourism is one of the business sectors which has great potential for growth in the era of tertiary economy. Health tourism is such area which only benefits from the development of knowledge intensive services. ...