Research and Verification of Analytic Instruments for Assessment and Foresight of the Environmental Development Richard Filčák, Vladimír Benko, Ladislav Turányi Slovak Republic Project proposal, OP Research and Development August 2011 NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

Six FLIS components applied on one project intent development (from national perspective in environmental sector) Richard Filčák, Vladimír Benko, Ladislav Turányi Slovak Republic NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

Good state of the Drivers and Trends NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague  water air … environment Sustanaible Development from the long term perspective …

MR DA I Monitoring Reporting Data Assessment Indicators Indicators indicating the state NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague to help in daily life to support decions - decision makers - general people to support policies - politicians - decision makers MDIAR …… P ………………… S P Publication Information & Awareness S Services Scenarios admin tools what if tools Methods and Tools and Models Networks, Sharing of Methods and Tools, Capacities

NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague Forward-looking Assessment

Project partners MIM, Ltd. – Applicant Information and Communication Technologies Supplier and Consultant for Governmental Sector To reach measurable improvement based on principles and tools of the knowledge economy and to apply: – Modelling – proposing of set of scenarios, assessment of impacts on institutions and minimalization of risk by the important decisions – Implementation – of choosed scenarios and solutions. – Measuring – of criteria and indicators with variation correction Foresight Institue of the Slovak Academy of Sciences – Partner Basic and Applied Research in area of Theoretical, Methodological and Conceptual problems of foresight development; socio-economical dimensions of global environmental changes; co- evolution of institutional and technological changes and analysis of imapcts and trends Develops analysis and conceptions of policies in economical, social, scientific, technical, spatial planning and environmental areas, for governmental and municipality needs and for various national and international institution NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

Objective Research, Proposal, Development and Verification of:  foresight indicators and  foresight tools of the environment and development of collaboration platform between private and academic sector.

Activity 1: Research of the package of foresight key indicators of the environment Outputs: Package of foresight indicators of the environment Methodology of their creation and usage Choosing of three project main areas of the environment Content of activity: Analysis of the today’s state, of the trends and used approaches in EEA, OECD, Slovakia and in 3 selected EU member countries by foresight indicators of the environment (scenarios, outlooks, models, etc.). Development of the package of foresight indicators of the environment in term of Slovakia. Development of the methodology of its creation and usage.

Activity 2: Research of the foresight tools system base of the environment Outputs: Information on the status of foresight tools of the environment in Slovakia and abroad Proposal of foresight tools of the environment for three project main areas of the environment Content of activity: Analysis of the today’s state in EEA, OECD, Slovakia and in 3 selected EU member countries by usage of the foresight tools of the environment. Selection of scenarios, outlooks, models which could be shared in Slovakia conditions (or modified) with focus on three project main areas of the environment.

Activity 3: Generation of the development environment for the foresight tools of the environment Outputs: Foresight tools of the environment in three areas. Integration platform of outlooks of the environment in Slovakia – “SK Outlook” Technical environment for the sharing of knowledges and for collaboration of experts Guidelines Content of activity: Development environment for research in area of foresight indicators. Development environment for the foresight tools of the environment. Integration platform for environmental outlook from the Slovakia perspective – “SK Outlook”. Proposal of procedures for development of foresight tools in next areas of environment and its integration to the “SK Outlook”. Development of platforms for sharing of knowledges and for expert’s network

Activity 4: Formation of the knowledge base and network of experts for collaboration on foresights Outputs: Knowledge base Network of experts (potencial as part of the SEIS) Content of activity: Broad discussion about partial outputs Workshops and seminars Leaflets Presentations in Slovakia and abroad Building of: - shared knowledge base - network of experts EEA and EIONET involvement (NRC FLIS)

Time schedule Forecast: 04/2012 … 09/2014 NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

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Relationships NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

EIONET involvement Information about project Voluntary participation on: – sharing of country “FLIS” state, used tools, best practicies, plans for development – analysis phase (3 countries, EEA) – knowledge base building – network building – outputs and experiencies sharing – foresight tools (models, outlooks, …) sharing When? – after project proposal approval (November 2011 – March 2012) – in 2 ½ year period NRC FLIS annual meeting, 27/09/2011, Prague

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