Ressources territoriales : gouvernance et politiques publiques
The emergence of hidden resources known as "territorial" resources in the territories. The UMR PACTE-Territoires (Grenoble) and Metafort (Clermont-Fd) and the GIS Northern Alps propose a research program on the themes of the territorial resource starting from a particular entry, that of the territories of project, for which the question is to know how they are built and, while being built, mobilizes, reveals and emphasizes new resources. This question will be treated through the analysis of public policies and dynamic actors at the same time, starting from the review that the territories are build by the project and the projects in the local and regional dynamics between actors but that without specific resources proven, assumed and development the territories of project pain to emerge and to make emerge these new awaited development processes from them. Understanding the process of construction of the territorial resource In many territories, conditions of production as well industrial as agricultural do not allow to remain in the competition with the only title of the productivity. The maintenance of a competing situation with generic productions is not possible any more. The point is for these territories to develop strategies of specificity following the example of labelled products (e.g. AOP, IG, etc.) or including specific industrial knowledge. This strategy of specification is thus a possible solution under certain conditions. The analysis of the processes indeed showed that it was not enough to locate a resource "in a territory" so that it produces effects of development. Without a certain context (of governorship and public policy), the resource does not territorialize itself and the territory does not resource itself. The program showed that the territorial resource does not pre-exist to the territory but is built with and in the territory. Territorial construction is a development process representing a model complementary to the existing development models, because of its capacity to make emerge new ...