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SOW — State of the World™

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Scenario and stress-testing laboratory

Scenario outputs are decision-support estimates and must state assumptions and uncertainty.
{
    "scenarios": {
        "Coordinated green investment surge": {
            "description": "A sustained investment wave accelerates clean energy, grids, mobility, adaptation and industrial transition.",
            "pillar_impacts": {
                "Sustainability, Resources & Environment": 8,
                "Economy, Trade & Competitiveness": 3,
                "Urban Systems & Connectivity": 5,
                "Science, Innovation & Technology Frontiers": 3,
                "Future Readiness & Adaptability": 2
            },
            "region_impacts": {
                "Africa": 2,
                "Asia": 1,
                "Europe": 1,
                "Middle East": 0,
                "North America": 1,
                "South America": 2,
                "Oceania": 1
            }
        },
        "Global trade fragmentation": {
            "description": "Strategic blocs deepen controls, duplicate supply chains and reduce cross-bloc exchange.",
            "pillar_impacts": {
                "Economy, Trade & Competitiveness": -8,
                "Science, Innovation & Technology Frontiers": -4,
                "Peace, Security & Resilience": -2,
                "Governance, Diplomacy & Global Role": -5,
                "Future Readiness & Adaptability": -3
            },
            "region_impacts": {
                "Africa": -3,
                "Asia": -4,
                "Europe": -3,
                "Middle East": -2,
                "North America": -2,
                "South America": -2,
                "Oceania": -2
            }
        },
        "AI productivity acceleration": {
            "description": "Reliable lower-cost AI diffuses through services, industry, science, education and government.",
            "pillar_impacts": {
                "Science, Innovation & Technology Frontiers": 9,
                "Economy, Trade & Competitiveness": 6,
                "Human Development & Institutions": 3,
                "Urban Systems & Connectivity": 3,
                "Future Readiness & Adaptability": 7
            },
            "region_impacts": {
                "Africa": 1,
                "Asia": 3,
                "Europe": 3,
                "Middle East": 2,
                "North America": 4,
                "South America": 1,
                "Oceania": 2
            }
        },
        "Compound climate shock": {
            "description": "Concurrent heat, drought, flood and food-price shocks strain systems and fiscal capacity.",
            "pillar_impacts": {
                "Sustainability, Resources & Environment": -11,
                "Human Development & Institutions": -5,
                "Economy, Trade & Competitiveness": -4,
                "Urban Systems & Connectivity": -6,
                "Peace, Security & Resilience": -3,
                "Future Readiness & Adaptability": -2
            },
            "region_impacts": {
                "Africa": -5,
                "Asia": -4,
                "Europe": -2,
                "Middle East": -5,
                "North America": -2,
                "South America": -4,
                "Oceania": -2
            }
        },
        "Multilateral renewal": {
            "description": "Major and middle powers rebuild practical cooperation around health, climate, finance, trade and technology.",
            "pillar_impacts": {
                "Governance, Diplomacy & Global Role": 10,
                "Peace, Security & Resilience": 5,
                "Economy, Trade & Competitiveness": 4,
                "Sustainability, Resources & Environment": 4,
                "Future Readiness & Adaptability": 3
            },
            "region_impacts": {
                "Africa": 3,
                "Asia": 2,
                "Europe": 2,
                "Middle East": 2,
                "North America": 2,
                "South America": 3,
                "Oceania": 2
            }
        }
    }
}