Our work in long-term thinking and anticipatory foresight takes a unique approach that anticipates possible futures to understand the future environment and optimise complex decision making. It relies on discourse, dialogue, and evidence-based thinking combined with horizon scanning and systems thinking.
New Zealand’s status as a cohesive high-trust nation is being strained by political, economic and environmental pressures, exacerbated by technological disruptors.
Koi Tū undertakes many different types of deliberative and participatory engagements with the public on complex issues using new digital tools and public deliberation approaches such as minipublics and citizens’ assemblies.
This independent report is intended to stimulate open-minded conversation and debate. Koi Tū was asked to think ahead about Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s long-term future to suggest the kinds of evolution the region needs.