Flagship 3 (2024-2028)
Sustainable
Bio-loop Program
Future Scenarios for Sustainable Food,
Water, and Environmental Systems
We explore future scenarios and identify the actions, policies,
technologies, and social systems needed to realize a sustainable future for people and the planet.
About the Program
Building the pathways to a sustainable future
The Sustainable Bio-loop Program presents future scenarios for sustainable food, water, and environmental systems, and process the actions, policies, technological innovation, and social systems needed to achieve a sustainable future.
Two Research Teams
Future Scenario Team
Collects future projections and global scenarios related to food, water, and environment; considers an ideal future for the Earth 100 years from now; uses backcasting to iddcentify actions needed today.
Local Society Team
Studies local communities in Japan today; observes how people incorporate sustainability into daily livelihoods; ises forecasting to consider the future of these communities.
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