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Knowledge base for Forward-Looking Information and Services (FLIS)

Publication Created 31 Mar 2011 Published 01 Apr 2011
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Knowledge base for Forward-looking information and services (FLIS) is a platform to support long-term decision-making. The aim of FLIS is to introduce forward-looking components and perspectives into existing environmental information systems and to expand the knowledge base and its use.
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Publication Created 31 Mar 2011 Published 01 Apr 2011
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Brochure No 1/2011
Knowledge base for Forward-looking information and services (FLIS) is a platform to support long-term decision-making. The aim of FLIS is to introduce forward-looking components and perspectives into existing environmental information systems and to expand the knowledge base and its use.

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: 978-92-9213-169-2
: TH-30-11-020-EN-C

 
General information on Knowledge base for forward-looking information and services (FLIS) is also available on the EnviroWindows portal.

FLIS currently has six components, but in the future, additional components may be added, as for example horizon scanning and early warning signalling. Here are the six components of FLIS, with examples of information generated so far:

Components of FLIS

Megatrends blue  Drivers and trends

 

Indicators green  Indicator

 

Scenarios brown  Scenarios

 

Tools red  Methods and tools

 

Networks yellow  Networking, capacity-building and governance

 

Forward lila  Use of forward-looking information

 

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