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"The World's Foremost Knowledge Network The World Economic Forum's Network of Global Agenda Councils is the world's foremost interdisciplinary knowledge network dedicated to promoting innovative thinking on critical global issues, regions and industries, and incubating projects, campaigns and events for the public good. The Network convenes the most relevant and knowledgeable thought leaders from academia, government, business and civil society to challenge conventional thinking, develop new insights and create innovative solutions for key global challenges. In a global environment marked by short-term orientation and siloed thinking, the Network fosters interdisciplinary and long-range thinking on the prevailing challenges on the global agenda."

knowledge is recognition (of patterns), the acquisition of new patterns of connectivity through experience.

GISWatch is a collaborative community committed to building an open, inclusive and sustainable information society

interesting paper... broad outlook. (was it written in Iran?)

i don't exactly get what they do, just in case...

ISKO UK