As part of our mission to equitably advance the field, the Consortium for Scenario Planning hosts a variety of publicly available resources on scenario planning’s history, practice, and future. To request or recommend an addition to this library, contact us.
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Scenario Planning for Water-Resilient Agricultural Futures in the Mountain West
June 12, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (EDT, UTC-4)
The Consortium for Scenario Planning’s Peer Exchange on June 12, 3–4 p.m. ET will focus on takeaways and learnings from scenario planning workshops focused on water resilience and agriculture in three communities in the Mountain West.
Webinar
City and Regional Planning, Water
The Consortium for Scenario Planning’s Peer Exchange on June 12, 3–4 p.m. ET will focus on takeaways and learnings from scenario planning workshops focused on water resilience and agriculture in three communities in the Mountain West.
Webinar
City and Regional Planning, Water
Consortium for Scenario Planning 2026 Conference
February 4, 2026 - February 6, 2026
Share your scenario planning work at the Consortium for Scenario Planning Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 4–6, 2026; session proposals are due by July 14.
Conference
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools, Water
Share your scenario planning work at the Consortium for Scenario Planning Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 4–6, 2026; session proposals are due by July 14.
Conference
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools, Water
Transit Futures
Exploratory Scenario Planning in Greater Kansas City
Kirsten Lundberg
March 2025, English
This case reviews efforts of Mid-America Regional Council to incorporate exploratory scenario planning into its transportation plan. The council wanted to look at forces like climate change, demographic change, and technological advancements, and modify its vision accordingly.
Case Study
Infrastructure
March 2025, English
This case reviews efforts of Mid-America Regional Council to incorporate exploratory scenario planning into its transportation plan. The council wanted to look at forces like climate change, demographic change, and technological advancements, and modify its vision accordingly.
Case Study
Infrastructure
Scenario Planning for Urban Futures
May 14, 2025 - May 16, 2025
Blended Courses (In-Person and Online)
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
Blended Courses (In-Person and Online)
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
Envisioning Future Transit
Exploratory Scenario Planning in San Francisco
Kirsten Lundberg
December 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of transportation planning agencies in San Francisco County, California, to use exploratory scenario planning (XSP) in a new multiagency partnership known as ConnectSF. ConnectSF used XSP to guide a hybrid long-range planning process that began with XSP workshops and was followed by a consensus-building visioning process.
Case Study
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
December 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of transportation planning agencies in San Francisco County, California, to use exploratory scenario planning (XSP) in a new multiagency partnership known as ConnectSF. ConnectSF used XSP to guide a hybrid long-range planning process that began with XSP workshops and was followed by a consensus-building visioning process.
Case Study
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
Strategic Foresight to Minimize the Impact of Disasters and Increase Resilience in Chile
Exploratory Scenario Planning (XSP) Toolkit
Giovanni Pérez
November 2024, Spanish
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning
November 2024, Spanish
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning
To Plan, First Imagine
Exploratory Scenario Planning in Greater Philadelphia
Kirsten Lundberg
January 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to use exploratory scenario planning to generate future scenarios for Connections 2050, a long-range plan for Greater Philadelphia focusing on transportation, smart growth, and environmental stewardship.
Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure
January 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to use exploratory scenario planning to generate future scenarios for Connections 2050, a long-range plan for Greater Philadelphia focusing on transportation, smart growth, and environmental stewardship.
Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure
Exploratory Scenario Planning for Post-Disaster Planning in Chile
November 18, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EST, UTC-5)
Join the Lincoln Institute and scenario planning experts from Latin America as they discuss adapting exploratory scenario planning for post-disaster recovery in Chile.
Webinar and Event Recordings
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change
Join the Lincoln Institute and scenario planning experts from Latin America as they discuss adapting exploratory scenario planning for post-disaster recovery in Chile.
Webinar and Event Recordings
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change
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