“Future Design,” a new movement among Japanese researchers and stakeholders, asks the
following question: What types of social systems are necessary if we are to leave future …

Farm size and climatic perceptions are important economic and cognitive factors for farmers'
activities. However, little is known about how these factors are related to farmers' …

The intergenerational sustainability dilemma (ISD) is a situation of whether or not a person
sacrifices herself for future sustainability. To examine the individual behaviors, one-person …

There are two approaches to future planning: backcasting and scenario planning. While
some studies have attempted to relate and combine these two approaches, a future design …

The Anthropocene is an epoch characterized by socio-ecological complexity and
uncertainty, resulting from human influence on our planet's history. Human actions have …

We examine whether the future ahead and back (FAB) mechanism improves
intergenerational sustainability (IS) in competitive societies, conducting lab-in-the-field …

Nowadays we are all aware of the deep and long-lasting negative impacts of climate
change. However, our existence is inherently dominated by our present circumstances …

Intergenerational sustainability (IS) has emerged as the most serious social problem
reflecting climate change and accumulation of public debt in modern democratic societies …

Salinity along with climate change has devastating effects on people's life, and thus,
adaptation and mitigation strategies are needed to cope with its risks. Literature establishes …

Does voting solve the intergenerational sustainability dilemma? Do voting rules matter when
trying to induce people to collectively select a sustainable alternative that leaves more …