In a complex and globalized world, knowledge and anticipation arerequired in order to improve the management of public affairs ratherthan repeteadly react to crisis. Thus the French Ministry ofagriculture, agri-food and forestry created the Centre for studies andstrategic foresight (CEP), so as to strengthen capacities in the fieldsof evaluation, studies, monitoring, and foresight . The CEP developsanalysis and tools for managing public issues of national orinternational scope : market management, price volatility, CAP reforms,feeding behaviours, diffusion of new agricultural practices, energytransition, climate change impacts, territories andrural world, globalization, emerging countries, etc.
The Centre for Studies and Strategic Foresight (CEP): the internal think-tank of the French Ministry of Agriculture
