"developed in relation to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are talking about something that has grown or changed in relation to something else. For example: "The new system was developed in relation to the needs of the company."
Abrasive water jet processing is being developed in relation to the developments in engineering materials science.
Then we describe how the use of information and communication technologies has developed in relation to mood disorders, right up to the development of wearable systems, and, more recently, integrative approaches allowing for the assessment of multiple variables.
In Denmark an institutionalised framework has developed in relation to a subsidy scheme encouraging farmers to plant hedgerows.
In fact, considerable disregard has developed in relation to the Obama administration's capacity to persuade, dissuade, or create either serious confidence or discomfort in Europe.
The overall input-output response of a composite group made up of a system of interconnected dialyzers is developed in relation to the system configuration.
He shows that national culture in both India and Britain developed in relation to their shared colonial experience and that notions of religion and secularity were crucial in imagining the modern nation in both countries.
Sub-scenarios can then be built related to the way in which such a diffused model can develop in relation to the prevailing forces or macro drivers, in particular by identifying: a LOCAL scenario: production will be near consumption; a GLOBAL scenario: production will not necessarily be near consumption.
Business law, on national and international levels, is continually evolving with new areas of law developing in relation to consumer protection, competition, and computers and the Internet.
They contribute to the overall sense that the writer's ideas are developing in relation to, not separately from, the source's ideas.
