Essence of Backcasting.

Dreborg, K. H. (1996). Essence of Backcasting. Futures, 3287(96), 813-828.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1996

DOI

10.1016/s0016-3287(96)00044-4

Link

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0016-3287(96)00044-4

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futurism_foresight

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Primes

• Backcasting
  • The methodological essence, as Dreborg (1996) articulated, is treating the future as a normative target rather than a probabilistic projection.

    This sourceArticulates the methodological commitments distinguishing backcasting from forecasting — explicit normativity, structural change, long horizons, treating dominant trends as part of the problem.

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