Existential Hope Worldbuilding Course
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Solution Formats
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Policy and governance
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Policy Reform
Creating or amending laws and regulations.
New Institution Building
Establishing new organizations or institutions.
Promoting Transparency and Accountability
Ensuring accountability and transparency through enforced or optional evaluation processes.
Ethical Guidelines and Oversight
Establishing ethical standards and oversight mechanisms for various actors.
Social and community engagement
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Swaying Public Opinion
Changing societal attitudes and perceptions.
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Involving local communities in decision-making.
Social Movements and Advocacy
Mobilizing people for social movements and advocacy.
Technology and innovation
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Investment in Research and Development
Allocating resources for innovation.
Technology Deployment
Implementing and scaling up useful technologies.
Education, awareness, and capacity building
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Educational Programs
Implementing initiatives to raise awareness and impart knowledge.
Risk Assessment and Management
Identifying and managing potential risks.
Capacity Building
Strengthening abilities to effectively address challenges.
Economic instruments
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Economic Incentives and Disincentives
Using financial tools to encourage or discourage behaviors.
Price Mechanisms
Utilizing prices to reflect the true cost of goods or services, including externalities.
Trade Policies
Implementing policies that promote fair trade and economic development.
Decision-making and strategic planning
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Scenario Planning
Utilizing forecasting to develop various future scenarios, aiding in strategic planning and decision-making.
Decision Analysis
Employing quantitative forecasting methods to improve the quality of decision-making in complex situations.
Crisis Anticipation and Management
Applying forecasting to anticipate potential crises and develop pre-emptive strategies.
Global Priorities research
Research which are the most important challenges to focus on.