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21. participatory future
Bottom-up drivers enable greater collaboration and
participation, but also greater instability.
This is a future of Open Source Design and Global Guerillas.
This is a world where power comes from the Commons.
22. interconnected future
Technology-driven changes enable more sharing of
information and ideas, but abandon the remnants of old
intellectual property and privacy rules.
This is a future of the Smart Cities and Augmented Reality.
This is a world where power comes from Relationships.
23. leapfrog future
Catastrophe and Opportunity combine to drive the creation of
new economic, political, and social models.
This is a future of Massive Disruptions and Unanticipated
Consequences.
This is a world where power comes from Creativity.
26. C ATALYTIC T ECH ;
G L O B A L
W ARMING ; N EW
P OLITICS ; N EW
ECONOMICS;
HEGEMONIC
SHIFTS; ZOÖNOTIC
PANDEMICS; ACID
OCEANS; CLIMATE
R EFUGEES ; O PEN -
SOURCE WARFARE;
PEAK OIL; PEAK
FISH; NEW ENERGY
TECH; LOSS OF
PRIVACY; TOPSOIL
D E G R A DAT I O N ;
OVERPOPULATION;
V I R U S E S ; S PA M ;
G R I E F I N G ;
TERRORISM;
N U C L E A R
P R O L I F E R AT I O N ;
N A N O
P R O L I F E R AT I O N ;
BIOWEAPONS;
