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. Strategic decision . Considering the Umbrian regional context , the economic and territorial dynamic of the province of Terni is slow. This fact has determined a flexible situation, in which many changes are possible, following different development options. The reasons for the growth delay have been analyzed in the Plans general report and where they are considered as potentialities and as weakness. ...... Strategic plan scheme (click to enlarge) The thorough investigation of the territorial conditions (in particular the polycentric structure of the urbanizations, based on the articulated road system, and the lack of organization in districts of the industrial system) has lead to a scenario that is a guarantee for the development projects not yet ripe (the assemblage of these projects is called "the unintentional plan") and at the same time a protection of the environmental resources. This scenario involves finalized choices for reinforcing the local characteristics; considering the territories rather than the towns, and the designing of a network of relationships between the different levels. The strategy consists of: • localization policy for the public facilities; • organization of a museums artistic and cultural productions system; • localization of new regional parks, in areas of great value in terms of historical, cultural and natural features; • realization of central points for tourist information, and handcraft and local food product promotion; • integration between industrial system and the University, research and high study centers. Considering the special character of the province territory, there are some necessary future actions very relevant: • to reinforce the scientific and technological park and the multimedia center in the Terni valley; • to reuse the dismantled industrial areas, ...... Project map (click to enlarge) .   Legend (click to enlarge) especially those in Narni, as a service centers (also for education and research) and as alternative productions, consistent with the natural environment; • to increase the accommodation capacity, encouraging in particular the renovation of the ancient buildings; • to develop the regional fair of Fabro; • to promote the Monte Rufeno and Selva di Meana Park, which must be connected to the natural system of Monte Paglia and the urban park of Orvieto. .