space 2030 exploring the future of applications july 27 2004 washington dc title page image courtesy esa eumetsat oecd international futures programme 2 3 presentation outline qbackground ifp who we are and what do qthe project qexploring sector qmain conclusions to date 4 1 background 5 established in 1990 it is designed help decision makers government business come grips with challenge long term 9 conferences 10 11 12 recent publications 13 commercialisation development infrastructure role public private actors 15 non approach qwhat potential contribution that can make addressing major economic social technological challenges qhow governments