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This book is about the role and impact of future explorationsin the Dutch government landscape. It presentsa diverse range of future explorations and thus shows the broadinstruments that advisory councils and public knowledge institutionshave developed to deliver future-proof information.The contributions in this publication are from eleven public knowledge institutesand advisory boards that carry out future research themselvesand publishing: the Advisory Council for Science, Technology andInnovation (awti), the Central Bureau for Statistics (cbs),the Genetic Modification Committee (cogem), the CentralPlanning Bureau (cpb), the Royal Dutch MeteorologicalInstitute (knmi), the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL),the Rathenau Institute, the National Institute for Public Healthand Environment (rivm), the Social and Cultural Planning Office (scp), theFoundation for the Future of Technology (stt) 1 and the ScientificCouncil for Government Policy (wrr). On the basis ofrecent explorations of the future, per chapter as a casebe elaborated will be different methods and techniquesare presented that they use to get a grip on thefuture. Here insight is given into the way in whichfuture explorations find their way to the Dutchpolitical decision-making and the impact they have.

Politics & government --- toekomstverkenning --- overheid --- Nederland --- Public administration --- Planning. --- Political science.