Useful links
persons
Professor Dr Ulrich Reinhardt
The personal website of the Scientific Director of the Foundation for Future Issues.
www.ulrichreinhardt.de
Professor Dr. Horst W. Opaschowski
The website of the former Scientific Director of the Foundation for Future Issues, Professor Dr. Horst W. Opaschowski, who has made a name for himself as "Mr. Future" both at home and abroad.
www.opaschowski.de
University Professor Dr. Reinhold Popp
The renowned university professor Dr. Reinhold Popp, cooperation partner of the Foundation for Future Issues, is one of the few Austrian university professors who systematically deal with future-oriented research.
www.reinhold-popp.at
Projects of the Foundation for Future Issues
German Leisure Atlas
With the „German Leisure Atlas“, the foundation publishes for the first time the results of its qualitative research and presents the current TOP 50 of the most visited and particularly worthwhile leisure attractions in Germany.
www.deutscher-freizeitatlas.de
United Dreams of Europe
The website of the online project for the book of the same name by the Foundation for Future Issues.
www.uniteddreamsofeurope.eu
Cooperations and partners
Center for Futures Studies
The Center for Futures Studies at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences initiates scientific analyses of socially significant developments. Professor Dr. Ulrich Reinhardt held a research professorship at the chair.
www.fh-salzburg.ac.at/forschung-entwicklung/zentrum-fuer-zukunftsstudien
Future Forum Bayreuth
The Future Forum of the University of Bayreuth is a cooperation partner of the Foundation for Future Issues.
www.zukunftsforum.uni-bayreuth.de
Stifterverband
The Foundation for Future Issues is a member of the Donors' Association for German Science, an association of more than 3,000 companies, business associations, foundations and private individuals who are committed to promoting science, research and education.
www.stifterverband.de
World Future Society
The Foundation for Future Issues is a member of the World Future Society, an association of leading future researchers.
www.wfs.org
Futurelab
The Futurelab at the University of Alicante is a future-oriented educational institution with an interdisciplinary approach, with which the Foundation for Future Issues maintains a content-related exchange.
www.futurlab.es
Euractive
Euractiv's website provides information on current debates within the European Union. According to its own statements, the information network is the most frequently used media portal in the EU; the Foundation for Future Studies also presents its research content for discussion on this web platform.
www.euractiv.com/de
European Journal of Futures Research
This interdisciplinary journal publishes philosophical and epistemological questions, methodological approaches and empirical results from futures research with a special focus on Europe in a global context.
www.ejfr.eu www.springer.com/40309
(Future) research institutes, platforms and networks
World Future Studies Federation
The World Future Studies Federation, an NGO (non-governmental organization), has been committed to interdisciplinary research into the future since 1960. Its global network includes scientists from more than 60 countries.
www.wfsf.org
Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies
The Danish Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies provides independent studies and supports decision-making in the context of future challenges.
www.cifs.dk
Kultinno
The Office for Cultural Innovation, headed by Georges T. Roos, deals with strategic futures analysis and scenario planning.
www.kultinno.ch
Beyond GDP
The international initiative seeks adequate indicators, beyond gross domestic product, to address global challenges such as climate change, poverty, overuse of our resources, and health.
www.beyond-gdp.eu
ASTC
The Association of Science-Technology Centers is a worldwide association of scientific education institutions that supports the proactive promotion of science and technology.
www.astc.org
Copenhagen Consensus
Copenhagen Consensus, a think tank based in the Danish capital, advises on how best to contribute to a „better world” in the spirit of philanthropy.
www.copenhagenconsensus.com
World Value Service
The World Values Survey examines the development of values and socio-cultural changes in global societies.
www.worldvaluessurvey.org
Human Development Report
The Human Development Report addresses inherent challenges in the global context and provides guidance on sustainable solutions to these challenges.
hdr.undp.org
Better Life Index
The OECD's Better Life Index translates comprehensive statistical surveys into infographics.
www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org
Network for Futures Research
The Network for Futures Research is a platform for the exchange of ideas among futures scientists, operating throughout Europe.
www.netzwerk-zukunftsforschung.eu
Wiki Progress
A global platform that provides diverse information based on the premise of progress and rethinking.
www.wikiprogress.org
Tourism research and promotion
German Tourism Association
The German Tourism Association strives to contribute to a sustainable, high-quality tourism sector in Germany through its commitment to tourism policy, its coordinating expertise, and its advisory services.
www.deutschertourismusverband.de
Germany Tourism
The website of „Deutschland Tourismus” provides information about Germany as a travel destination.
www.dzt.de
World Tourism Organisation
The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is an offshoot of the UN and, as a global network, advocates for sustainable, responsible, universal tourism.
www.unwto.org
Numbers, data and statistics
Destatis
The Federal Statistical Office provides figures and facts on developments and current scenarios in Germany.
www.destatis.de
Statistics Austria
Statistics Austria provides data and studies that are tailored to the individual needs and requirements of users.
www.statistik.at
Eurostat
The Statistical Office of the European Union, Eurostat, is responsible for harmonizing statistical definitions and calculation methods within the EU and produces pan-European and regional data on developments in Europe.
ec.europa.eu/eurostat/
ESA
The United States (UN) statistics website offers a comprehensive data pool.
esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/
World Bank
The World Bank's comprehensive statistics page, which provides international data:
data.worldbank.org/indicator
Gapminder
The interactive statistics tool Gapminder converts international statistical comparisons into graphs and provides information on changes in time series.
http://www.gapminder.org
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