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The personnel of the Finland Futures Research Centre actively publish in journals and books about futures studies and in other scientific journals.

The Centre produces its own FFRC publication series both in printed and in electronical form. In both series there are approximately 5-10 articles, reports or other scientific text published each year.

New Articles in International Journals:

Lehmann, Martin & Hietanen, Olli (2009) Environmental work profiles - A Visionary Life Cycle Analysis of a week at the office. Futures, Volume 41, Issue 7, September 2009, p. 468-481.
Patokorpi, Erkki & Ahvenainen, Marko (2009) Developing an abduction-based method for futures research. Futures, Volume 41, Issue 3, April 2009, Pages 126-139.
Rikkonen, Pasi & Tapio, Petri (2009) Future prospects of alternative agro-based bioenergy use in Finland - Constructing scenarios with quantitative and qualitative Delphi data. Technological Forecasting and Social Change.
Volume 76, Issue 7, September 2009, p. 978-990.
Siivonen, Katriina (2009) Culture as Anthroposemiosis. In Tarasti, Eero – Forsell, Paul & Littlefield, Richard (eds), Communication: Understanding/Misunderstanding. Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the IASS/AIS, Helsinki/Imatra: 11-17 June, 2007. Vol. 3. Acta Semiotica Fennica XXXIV. Imatra: International Semiotics Institute & Helsinki: Semiotic Society of Finland 2009, s. 1664–1673.
Vehmas, Jarmo (2009) The Role of Nuclear Power in Finnish Energy and Climate Policies. In International Perspectives on Energy Policy and the Role of Nuclear Power Edited by Lutz Mez, Mycle Schneider and Steve Thomas. ISBN 978-1-907132-11-7.
Vihma, Antto (2009) Friendly Neighbor or a Trojan Horse? Assessing the Influence of soft law initiatives on the UN climate regime. International Environmental Agreements, 9(3), p. 239-262.
Vihma, Antto (2009) Indian View on Post-2012 Climate Agreement. In Korppoo, A. & Luta, A. (eds.) Towards a new climate regime: Views of China, India, Japan, Russia and the United States on the road to Copenhagen. Finnish Institute of International Affairs Report 19, p. 47-65.
Vinnari, Markus & Tapio, Petri (2009) Future images of meat consumption in 2030. Futures, Volume 41, Issue 5, June 2009, Pages 269-278.

Latest FFRC eBooks:

Salonen, Sofi (ed.) (2009) Grasping the Future – a Challenge for Learning and Innovation. Proceedings of the Conference “Grasping the Future – a Challenge for Learning and Innovation”, 1–3 October 2008, Helsinki, Finland. FFRC eBooks 13/2009. 76 p. ISBN 978-951-564-982-9.
Luukkanen, Jyrki – Vehmas, Jarmo – Mustonen, Suvisanna – Allievi, Francesca –Karjalainen, Anne – Värttö, Mikko & Ahoniemi, Maria (2009) Finnish Energy Industries – Energy Scenarios and Visions for the Future. Background Report. FFRC eBooks 10/2009. 182 p. ISBN 978-951-564-980-5.
Inkinen, Sam & Kaivo-oja, Jari (2009) Understanding Innovation Dynamics. Aspects of Creative Processes, Foresight Strategies, Innovation Media, and Innovation Ecosystems. FFRC eBooks 9/2009, 57 p. ISBN 978-951-564-979-9.
Koskela, Marileena & Vinnari, Markus (eds.) (2009) Future of the Consumer Society. Proceedings of the Conference “Future of the Consumer Society”, 28–29 May 2009, Tampere, Finland. FFRC eBooks 7/2009. 293 p. ISBN 978-951-564-968-3.
Kaskinen, Juha & Saarimaa, Riikka (eds.) (2009) Culture as Innovation. The Search for Creative Power in Economies and Societies. Proceedings of the Conference "Culture as Innovation", 6–8 June 2007, Turku, Finland. FFRC eBooks 5/2009, 115 p. ISBN 978-951-564-969-0.

Other Publications:

Glenn, J. - Gordon, T. & Florescu, E.:
2009 State of the Future

>> Orders and details at the Millennium Project web site.

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Glenn, J. - Gordon, T. & Florescu, E.:
2008 State of the Future

ISBN 978-0-9818941-0-2
The Millennium Project, World Federation of UN Associations, 103 s, including CD-rom, price: 30 € (incl vat), Orders from the Centre

The future continues to get better for most of the world, but a series of tipping points could drastically alter global prospects, according to the 2008 State of the Future - the 12th annual report card on the future.

The report is a "global overview of our technological, environmental, social, economic future prospects, strategies to address them -- what the educated person should know about the world and what to do to improve it," says co-author and Millennium Project Director Jerome C. Glenn.

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