Una mirada al futuro del Tolima: análisis y proyectación territorial para el Departamento del Tolima, desde la aplicación de un modelo de regionalización y una visión como sistema

Abstract

Since 2011, the Department of Tolima has become the scene of heavy economic transformations in the Andean region of Colombia, as a result of the initiatives of the national government to strengthen their participation in a global market. This scenario has generated a large demand for services and infrastructure in conception, respond to new economic dynamics and ensures the competitiveness of the different productive activities in the region. Therefore, it is necessary to consider scenarios planning of this territory, making for interpretation criteria, methods and strategies of intervention to a more complex and systemic approach of the territory. Accordingly, the research seeks to define territorial designing patterns from scenarios generated from a model of functional regionalization and nodal hierarchy, in order to raise foresight where opportunities and dynamics generated from the economic transformations that are currently presented are optimized.