For the process industry the new paradigm of profitable cleaner production means the adoption of complex strategies that are build upon the most advanced developments in several areas of science and technology: chemistry, physics, engineering, ecology and economics, which can and do provide essential contributions to better and cleaner production processes.
"Few if any research areas benefit from as much interagency coordination as environmental, health and safety issues associated with nanotechnology, and the report's primary core recommendation to build upon the February 2008 report through development of a refined strategy for EHS research is consistent with the approach actually being taken by NNI member agencies".
Rather than count on international negotiations to produce an effective strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the United States should build upon the innovative clean-energy developments already under way in individual states.
Perhaps most important, the conference launched a process to develop a set of sustainable development goals, which would build upon the MDGs and converge with the post-2015 development agenda.
It was later decided that the game was to be developed as a fleshed-out sequel when the development staff continued to build upon the game with dozens of new ideas, and so development time expanded to two and a half years.
Successful professional development experiences build upon the learner's current knowledge, provide multiple opportunities to practice new skills, provide ongoing feedback on the learner's performance, and are linked to measurable outcomes in student performance.
I've called on the United Nations to include child protection among the upcoming Sustainable Development Goals, the post-2015 development agenda that will build upon the soon-to-expire Millennium Development Goals.
The Government of Malawi, and development partners, can build upon the lessons of the Mchinji district to scale up this programme as a core component of the country's social protection.
Through networking, knowledge can be adapted from external sources to complement and build upon the domestic – with particular ramifications for methodology development, capacity strengthening and funding.
Housing and infrastructure convener Neil Cooney said: "This new £5.5m development helps us to build upon the huge progress we have made in recent years in getting to grips with the scourge of homelessness and will provide first-class facilities to help us to prevent or alleviate the problem".
The tent embassy is protesting the development of the $7 million Pemulwuy project, which the AHC is set to build upon the site.
