Engaging patients in decisions about their health care is promoted by leading health organisations, 1 2 3 with growing importance placed on providing patients with the best available evidence and encouraging them to express their preferences in the decision making process.
One option with growing importance is the desalination of seawater with reverse osmosis using decentralised desalination plants with a fresh water capacity of few hundred to few thousand m3/d.
In Amsterdam, activists threatened mass protests, hoping to overshadow Mr. Putin's attempts to focus on the growing importance of trade with the Netherlands, which was one of Russia's biggest trading partners in 2012, with $83 billion in goods exchanged between the countries.
Software architecture specifications are of growing importance for coping with the complexity of large-scale systems.
With the rise of global warming issues and with growing importance granted to sustainable development, chemical process engineering has turned to think more and more environmentally.
The epicentre of the outbreak is in Brazil, a state with growing importance geo-politically, a member of the G20 and notably the host of the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
Scaling of information systems is a field of research with growing importance.
The control system development as a part of the plant engineering is a planning discipline with growing importance.
