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2. Retour sur deux projets de développement en aquaculture outre-mer : leçons pour l'avenir.
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Lacroix, Denis
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AQUACULTURE ,MARKETING research ,TECHNOLOGICAL innovations ,SUSTAINABLE development - Abstract
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- 2013
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3. Indicateurs du développement durable des transports et concertation avec le public : postures stratégiques et argumentations.
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Bouni, Christophe, Chevillotte, Gaëlle, and Dufour, Agathe
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INTERNATIONAL agencies , *DEBATE , *SUSTAINABLE development , *TRANSPORTATION policy , *PUBLIC administration - Abstract
This work is based on a literature review and analysis of sustainable indicator proposals for transport policies from different countries and international organizations. Its aim was to propose an approach to qualify these experiences. Indicators are drawn up in support of a particular posture, a characteristic which is relevant for our analysis. Several political postures were found to underlie the production of indicators and their uses. We highlighted three argumentative postures. An integrative posture which seeks to internalize social and environmental externalities, its aim being to optimize transport policies. A critical posture which argues for a more reasonable and less aggressive transport policy. This posture is often environmentally-based. Last, a global posture based on the sustainable development movement at national or international scales. These experiences deal with different development aspects, transport being only one of their concerns. We were able to demonstrate the analytical interest of these three postures in a study of four experiences of public debate. To conclude, our paper calls for a better definition of the governance contexts in which the sustainable transport indicators are used. The indicators proposed in the experiences studied relate to different postures within the same framework of debates and are difficult to use in describing them. Working on the governance context is essential to ensure a proper use of indicators that will enrich concertation and debates among actors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2009
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4. Quels modèles de gestion des plantations agro-industrielles tropicales ? Réflexions à partir d'une étude de cas au Gabon.
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Tonneau, Jean-Philippe and Guéneau, Stéphane
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- 2016
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5. Retour sur deux projets de développement en aquaculture outre-mer : leçons pour l’avenir
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Denis Lacroix
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sustainable development ,gouvernance ,050204 development studies ,acceptabilité sociale ,05 social sciences ,0211 other engineering and technologies ,General Social Sciences ,021107 urban & regional planning ,02 engineering and technology ,General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology ,innovation ,aquaculture ,governance ,0502 economics and business ,développement durable ,General Earth and Planetary Sciences ,14. Life underwater ,social acceptability ,General Agricultural and Biological Sciences ,General Environmental Science - Abstract
Lessons for the future from two development projects in aquaculture in the French overseas territories. Numerous research and development projects have been launched since the seventies in the French overseas territories. Their aim was to foster new activities in agriculture based on local productions for local markets, notably in the French West Indies (FWI). In this paper we analyze two development projects on the rearing of giant freshwater prawn, one in the FWI and the other in French Guyana, over twenty years after their launching. The purpose of these compared studies is twofold: first to try to understand why a set of relevant technical innovations ended in failure 15 years later; second to identify recommendations in terms of methodology in order to diminish risks of mistakes or failure for future projects. To reach this goal we followed two approaches. A first analysis is based on a set of three criteria: social acceptability, legitimacy and time planning. The second analysis, justified by the subjective need for an explanatory tool, is based on the actor-network theory. The results show that beyond the levels of political support and financial investment and support the three key criteria for success are: (i) reactivity of the decision-makers, notably when markets change, (ii) quality of leadership transfer between the launching phase and the stabilized phase, and (iii) capacity of the decision-makers to take into account the concrete consequences of the various scenarios. Regarding this third criterion, our analysis suggests that the scenario of full technical success needs to be explored, notably in terms of economic sustainability. The integration of these two types of analyses into an ex-ante frame should contribute to reducing risks of failure in similar development projects., De nombreux projets d’aquaculture ont été menés depuis les années 1970 dans les territoires et départements français d’outre-mer. L’objectif était de diversifier l’agriculture avec des productions destinées au marché local comme aux Antilles, ou à l’exportation comme en Guyane. L’étude s’intéresse au bilan de deux projets d’élevage de la crevette tropicale d’eau douce aux Antilles et en Guyane, plus de vingt ans après leur lancement. L’objectif est de comprendre comment des innovations technologiques pertinentes ont conduit à deux échecs sur le moyen terme et de tirer des recommandations de méthode afin de réduire les risques d’erreurs ultérieures. Pour cela, deux cadres d’analyse sont mobilisés : le premier s’appuie sur les concepts de temporalité, légitimité et acceptabilité ; le second, motivé par la recherche subjective de cadres explicatifs, emprunte la vision de la théorie de l’acteur-réseau. Les trois déterminants majeurs du succès ou de l’échec se révèlent être la réactivité des responsables face aux problèmes d’adaptation à l’évolution des marchés, la qualité du transfert du leadership lors du passage de la phase de lancement à la phase de croisière et enfin la capacité de prendre en compte dès le départ les conséquences des scénarios d’évolution du projet, y compris la réussite technique. Une capacité d’intégration de ces types d’analyse, dans un cadre ex ante, devrait permettre de réduire les risques d’échec dans des projets de développement similaires à venir.
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- 2013
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