Scale-up plans are being developed with focus on both the "downstream" support to government and partners for scaling up delivery of high impact packages of services and the "upstream" support to policy and budgeting framework.
4) The extensive downstream inclusion of local governments, formal and informal authorities, staff of schools and maybe other institutions, and community members should continue.
Our country became great because decision-making abilities were decentralized by our checks and balances not only at the federal level -- executive, legislative and judiciary -- but downstream between the federal government and the states, and then between the states and their local governments.
Ten of 33 major reservoirs in Thailand are over capacity and are being forced to dump water downstream, according to the government's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.
In the foreseeable future, new refining capacity will be added to produce ethane from bitumen upgrading, which will directly source feedstock from downstream oil sands mining (Government of Alberta 2010).
Given better information, many downstream businesses, as well as governments, consumers, and workers, would be better able to express a preference for safer chemicals and products.
Indian plans to divert vast quantities of water from major rivers, including the Ganges and Brahmaputra, threaten the livelihoods of more than 100 million people downstream in Bangladesh, the Bangladeshi government fears.
And even while the river flows, construction work will change the downstream flow of sediments.The Laotian government has appointed two foreign consultants to help make its case.
Generally, they were moved in blocs: sometimes an entire hamlet was loaded onto a boat and sent downstream to another province, where the government provided small land allowances.
Giving one particular example, the Sultan said that rather than simply announce a new development project, the government should explain the downstream employment opportunities the project would generate for Omani citizens.
