Introduction
1. Recent Relevant Trends
1.1 Trends in political priorities: Economic crisis fuels EU scepticism
1.2 Trends within Environment Policy
2 Implications for Sustainable Development goals
3 Potential future synergies between policy areas
3.1 Well-being
3.2 Insecurity and resilience
3.3 Health and environment
3.4 Reconsidering the economy
3.5 Identifying sources of additional reductions in unemployment
3.6 International environmental improvements through value chains
3.7 Decentralisation and support of bottom-up initiatives
3.8 A stronger case for a stronger role for government
3.9 Democracy
3.10 Finding synergies
4 New Visions
4.1 Why form a new vision?
4.2 Building a vision
4.2.1 Visions for the EU
4.2.2 Visions for environment policy
5 Hindrances to progress
6 Ways to make progress through information exchange
6.1 Convening the actors to stimulate change
6.2 Choosing a new frame for discussions
6.2.1 Promoting long-term interests
6.2.2 Well-being
6.3 New ways to present information
7 Potential outcomes
7.1 Triggering changes in existing institutions and mindsets
7.2 Coalition building across policy divides
7.3 Shaping Policy Interventions
7.3.1 EU Policy Proposals
7.3.2 Open Method of Co-ordination and other voluntary co-ordination
7.3.3 The European Semester
7.3.4 EU Budget Expenditure
8 The potential use of the skills of ESDN