Significant terrorist action damaging science infrastructure
Wild Card's progress: basic
This Wild Card came from:
Interviews
The source of this Wild Card:
Martin Sharp, Liverpool John Moores University, RTC North
Likelihood timeframe and scenario features :
now-2025
Wild Card's description
For example London, Cambridge, Manchester put out of action for a significant period of time (more than 1 year). With a damaged infrastructure in the UK (or Europe) the loss of research capacity could divert investment to other countries which could have catastrophic longer term impacts on science and innovation progress.
