The phrase "a negative development of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an unfavorable change or trend in a particular context, such as social, economic, or environmental issues.
Example: "The recent increase in pollution levels is a negative development of our industrial growth."
Alternatives: "an adverse change in" or "a detrimental shift in".
They conceived that their own capacity to influence any negative development of a child's weight is limited.
From a public health point of view, widespread use of solid fuels is, of course, interpreted as a negative development because of the health risks associated with indoor air pollution.
The accord, supported by all 27 European Union nations, called for the major part of bonuses to be deferred over time, ensuring that they "could be canceled in case of a negative development in the bank's performance".
Lack of warmth, poor parental responsiveness to the child, harsh and/or inconsistent limit-setting, poor monitoring, inappropriate developmental expectations and parental reinforcement of disruptive behavior are examples of parenting practices that have been shown to increase the risk of a negative development [ 9– 14].
A negative type development of the patterned films in chloroform does not influence the surface roughness significantly (Rq = 0.75 ± 0.05 nm after development).
For the period 2001 to 2030, there even seems to appear a slight negative development, with a t/n ratio of −0.63 and a p=0.08 for MK that is, however, not recognized as being significant.
"I think it's a very negative development for the principle of constitutional government in Latin America," Mr. Valenzuela said.
"I was aware of negative developments there, of course," Mr. Koolhaas said.
While assumed cytosolic and vacuolar targeting of AtCKX1 had negligible effect on shoot growth, secretion of AtCKX1 protein to the apoplast had a negative effect on development of the aerial part and yield.
