Practices:Visioning

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Emerged from call for preferred images of the future in ''The Image of the Future'' by Polak, and developed as a method by various people, including Elise Boulding, '''visioning techniques''' can be used in all steps of a foresight process. Reasons to use them include:
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==Visioning==
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* provoking conversation and debate about the future;
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Emerged from call for preferred images of the future in The Image of the Future by Polak, and developed as a method by various people, including Elise Boulding (Wendy to add bibliography, sources).  
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* embedding and communicating foresight in a startling manner;
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* stimulating action in the real world.
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Elements of visioning to shape a foresight process could include:
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===Method definition===
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1) Level of contextualization: how detailed is the context with regard to a specific culture, client, environment?
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2) Level of finalization: how realistic is the visualization, how roughly drawn?
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===Practice 1: link to Zia's narrative on Camels===
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3) Degree and nature of participation of users/people: at which point do they participate in the design of the visualization?
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===Practice 2: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Wendy===

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Visioning

Emerged from call for preferred images of the future in The Image of the Future by Polak, and developed as a method by various people, including Elise Boulding (Wendy to add bibliography, sources).

Method definition

Practice 1: link to Zia's narrative on Camels

Practice 2: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Wendy

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