The biggest issues facing future generations in Wales are climate change, the natural environment, jobs and skills, according to a survey. The Wales We Want project asked groups like the Women’s Institute, young farmers’ clubs and businesses what they wanted the nation to be like in 2050. The Welsh government is using it to shape its Future Generations Billto set goals on issues like health. Sustainability Commissioner Peter Davies is publishing the survey report. Around 100 Futures’ Champions were recruited and they asked a range of questions to the various groups across Wales. The project was launched in February by the Welsh government as part of a “national conversation” to identify long term issues that may be faced by future generations in Wales and set out a number of questions. Dan Jones, communications officer for Sustain Wales, the group behind the national conversation, said: “What it’s going to do is force councils to behave in a much more sustainable manner, but not just sustainability with the environment… but our culture, it’s to tell Wales’ story,” he said.

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