(b) Monitoring and forecasting

4. Epidemiological research and forecasting

B. Technology assessment and forecasting

Directorate of Analysis and Forecasting

This function will facilitate strategic forecasting, trend analysis, monitoring and enhanced reporting to United Nations intergovernmental bodies and, more broadly, to the international development community.

C. Forecasting planning

7. Technology monitoring, assessment and forecasting.

The Operations Section is responsible for, inter alia, accounting, auditing, cash management and forecasting, settlement authorization and reconciliation, regular retrieval of reporting information, record maintenance and other operational responsibilities.

Strategic analysis and forecasting of emerging threats

(f) Improving weather information, forecasting and warning

Economic analysis and forecasting for regional development

Strategic analysis and forecasting of emerging threats.

Interdisciplinary Center for Technological Analysis and Forecasting

(d) Unpredictability of forecasting

Strategic analysis and forecasting of possible sic threats

B. Technology assessment and forecasting . 93 94 29

FAO, UNEP and WHO should use existing mechanisms for monsoon forecasting as a basis for developing methods for forecasting malaria epidemics.

156. In the field of economic modelling and forecasting, ECA developed a short term forecasting model for the Congo, including programmatization and computerization, with a view to guiding the country in building its own national forecasting systems.

Subprogramme 3 Economic analysis and forecasting for regional development

So we're in the forecasting business.

(c) Cooperation in the field of technology assessment and forecasting

Of course, forecasting inflation is notoriously difficult.

Treasury is reorganizing and restructuring primary bank accounts and improving cash forecasting.

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting

Box 3. International Association of Technology Assessment and Forecasting Institutions (IATAFI)

So this has important implications both for forecasting and for policy.

For this, some system of forecasting is needed.

It was also applied successfully and with high accuracy in business forecasting.

(f) Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting

There is also an International Association of Technology Assessment and Forecasting Institutions.

But one should be clear about what one is forecasting. Essentially, one is forecasting not just economics, but politics and even the cultural values that shape economic policies and performance.

Cooperation with intergovernmental and non governmental organizations and support to and cooperation with the International Association of Technology and Forecasting Institutions in assisting developing countries in strengthening their technology assessment and forecasting capabilities.

Introduction of computerized methods for forecasting fire behaviour

Development of a national fire hazard forecasting system.

Technology assessment and forecasting capabilities were a key link between environmental and industrialization goals.

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting 20 8

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting 55 14

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting 82 17

The networks will incorporate specialized functions such as seabed mapping and tsunami forecasting.

Forecasting is always difficult, but especially so in troubled times.

Even if they did, they would shy away from forecasting.

(d) Incorporation of a demand forecasting tool based on consumption.

16. Some organizations have already been working on sustainable development indicators and projects and forecasting.

Questions related to early warning and drought forecasting receive little coverage in the reports.