About us

Future Tasmania is a not-for-profit, non-party-political organisation that promotes education, research and transition toward sustainable futures.

Our Mission

To promote the development, communication and uptake of innovations and initiatives that create a healthy community, economy and environment within Tasmania.

Our Aims

  • To increase the capability of local communities to create prosperity, economic growth, and sustainable lifestyles where they live.
  • To promote and disseminate research and innovation that can contribute to a vibrant and healthy Tasmania.
  • To contribute to Tasmania's sustainable development, including the protection of resources such as water, air, soil and flora and fauna.

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Economics Forum 2012

Economics as if People Mattered

  • International, state, and local speakers
  • Alternatives to the globalised economy
  • The role of the Village
  • Are free market economies really free?
  • The Global Financial Crisis explained
  • Cooperative models: Doing growth as if people mattered and more.

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