
1) Thought experiment
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Backcasting starts with defining a desirable future and then works backwards to identify policies and programs that will connect the future to the present. The fundamental question of backcasting asks: `if we want to attain a certain goal, what actions must be taken to get there?`Forecasting is the process of predicting the future based on curre.....
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