This paper reviews the state of the art in research on scenarios, including processes and products for socio-environmental systems analysis, modeling and decision-making.
This paper presents the outcomes of a workshop on consolidating existing research on the development and use of scenario analysis in exploring and understanding the interplay between human and environmental systems.
It is structured around the key challenges that must be met in order to support of decision making and learning with respect to our highly uncertain socio-environmental futures. It identifies a practical research agenda, focused on challenges before, during and after the creation of scenarios:
The paper builds on both the workshop discussions and subsequent review work. It serves as a review of the state of the art in research on scenarios, including processes and products for socio-environmental systems analysis, modeling and decision making.
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