The phrase "and a consequent decline" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that one event or situation leads to a decline in something else, often in a cause-and-effect context.
Example: "The company faced significant losses due to poor management, and a consequent decline in employee morale followed."
Alternatives: "resulting in a decline" or "leading to a decrease".
With increasing urbanization also came a shift in the electoral bases of fascist-oriented movements and a consequent decline in the importance of rural romanticism ("blood and soil") in neofascist political rhetoric.
This phenomenon contradicts the arguments put forward by the defendant football associations in Bosman, which predicted that an increase in the number of foreign players would result in a lack of identification with the clubs and a consequent decline in public interest.
Simulation results suggest an average soil loss is 30 tons for maize fields and 27 tons for cassava fields per hectare per annum under present economic conditions, which is in the range of what other studies have measured, and a consequent decline in the average household incomes by 28.5% over a 25 years period.
In a silent environment, repeated exposure to sounds with identical features may induce neural adaptation and a consequent decline in the auditory-evoked response amplitude [ 21- 23].
There is emerging evidence that continued heavy exploitation pressure on even the annually recruiting species can lead to overfishing and a consequent decline in production, e.g. Japanese anchovy catches in China.
Indeed, KRIT1 knock-out cells present enhanced levels of mitochondrial superoxide and a consequent decline of mitochondrial energy metabolism, characterized by a strong reduction in MMP, mitochondrial Ca2+ levels and ATP production.
The United Kingdom introduced an HPV immunisation programme in September 2008 and expects to see a consequent decline in cervical cancers and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in the coming decades (Choi et al, 2009).
The introduction of candles with self-consuming wicks in the latter half of the 19th century and the development of alternative methods of lighting brought about a consequent decline in the use of snuffers.
These requirements need to be offset against the temporary drop in accounting returns and credit ratings which might result from a potential oversupply or mismatch of rig capacity with a consequent decline in rates.
Due to its inclusion in the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MP), the last two decades have seen a sharp decrease in its large-scale emissive use with a consequent decline in its atmospheric mole fractions.
The immune system undergoes an involutional process with a consequent decline in production of immunoglobulins, including IgE.
