Change:  Regional Center for Strategic Studies (RCSS), Colombo, Sri Lanka9. East Asia (Japan, North and South Korea, Taiwan)JapanKaoru Yamaguchi, Osaka Sangyo University, Osaka, JapanKoreaYoungsook Park, South Korea Chapter of WFS, Seoul, KoreaTaiwanClement C.P. Chang, Tamkang University, Taipei, TaiwanChien-Fu Chen,   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2560)

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Change: Center for Futures Studies, Malek-eFounder Ashtar& UniversityDeveloper of TechnologyFutures Discovery, Tehran, Iran Ali Shamaee, Atinegaar Think Tank, Tehran, IranIsrael Aharon Hauptman, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelDavid Passig, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, IsraelYair Sharan, Tel Aviv   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2517)

Change: CarribeanCaribbean Nations, Central America, Mexico, USA)Canada (Please Use Two Letter Province Abbreviation Codes for All Provinces in Canada)Lynn-Elen Burton, Emeritus Prof, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BCGeorge Dvorsky, Founder, BetterHumans, Toronto, ONRuben Nelson, Foresight Canada, Calgary, ABMark Walker, McMaster   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2522)

Change: Developing Nicaragua's vast geothermal potential (currently supplying 28% of national energy needs) for energy independence. Currently 77 MW installed geothermal plants and 1,000 MW estimated first-tier resources.PanamaAJorge Arosemana, UniversityCiudad de Saber (City of Knowledge), Clayton, Ancon, Panama.Sociologist, engineer, philosopher,   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2485)

Change: ProseresProSeres prospectiva estratégica, Medellín, ColombiaPeruFernando Ortega, Alas Peruanas University, Lima, PeruVenezuelaJose Cordeiro, University Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela3. Europe (EU plus Regional Nations, Iceland to Turkey)BelgiumFrancis Heylighen, Free University of Brussels (VUB), Brussels, Belgium Denmark Daniel Karpantschof,   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2364)

Change: Bentham is a wicked-smart oil industry futurist, chaired Shell's Energy Scenarios to 2050 study. A strong supporter of industry and institutional foresight and scenario planning.Nick Bostrom, University of Oxford, Oxford, United KingdomJeff Gold, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, United KingdomAdam Gordon, Turning Foresight   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2356)

Change: , Chair, Dept of Future Studies, University of Kerala, KeralaAshis Nandy, Political psychologist and social theorist. Former Director, Center for the Study of Developing Societies, New DelhiLallan Rai, Agricultural marketing advisor, sustainable agricultural development, New Delhi. Mohan Tikku, Co-Chair, ACUNU Millennium   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2292)

Change: knowledge bases) of foresight. The primaryPrimary specialties are taught most commonlyextensively in foresight MS and PhD programs. The secondarySecondary specialties may also be taught in foresight education,MS's or PhD's, but theyone arecan theget primary responsibilitydegrees ofin them from other academic disciplines.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2204)

Change: 10,00020,000 of these have published peer-reviewed foresight research in academic or trade journals, and perhaps 1,0005,000 have given university or other courses significantly focused on long-term foresight. How soon can we get this starter list of professionals, researchers, and educators above 1,000 (1%)? How soon   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2002)