This article identifies major challenges to the utility and use of foresight by policymakers and decision-makers and suggests ways forward to overcome them. The key elements thus underlined could then be used as benchmarks to constructively estimate the relevance of specific foresight efforts to...

Social network analysis (SNA) is well recognized as a tool for informing climate change adaptation; however, this methodology is limited by a focus on quantitative structural analyses (how many nodes and ties exist, and between whom), rather than accessing richer information about their meaning...

Activities are already underway within the development community to improve climate-change adaptation decision making. In these and related efforts, a focus on building resilience is an important objective, one that resonates with development objectives. Compiling and applying indicators will...