Sentence examples for upstream opportunities from inspiring English sources

Robert Gannicott, chairman and chief executive of the Harry Winston Diamond Corporation, said the sale "will leave us well equipped to realize upstream opportunities in an environment where cash has become a strategic resource while preserving and expanding our relationship with the downstream diamond business".

2) Look forward in the value chain (after thinking about upstream opportunities as well).

Other related studies have indicated that where upstream opportunity costs are high and downstream benefits are low (Pagiola and Platais 2002), PES schemes tend to be unsustainable.

Likewise, Ndetewio et al. (2013) found that equitable Payment for Ecosystem Services become sustainable and feasible if downstream benefits are high and upstream opportunity costs are low.

"We were underweight the stock for most of last year, mainly on concerns for the quality of its opportunities upstream," he said, referring to Shell's ability to find and produce oil and gas.

In this enhanced scheme a node remains silent for a certain extra back-off time (imposed on top of the usual back-off time that is part of CSMA) after it has transmitted a packet, to give both the downstream and upstream neighbors the opportunity to transmit.

There are many ways in which the activities of those living upstream may influence the opportunities available to downstream inhabitants.

At the same time, companies' rising interest in the basic mechanisms of disease creates opportunities for "upstream" research.

Good catchment management practices upstream can provide better opportunities for downstream communities, for example, a clean and sustainable water supply for irrigation.

PES incentives have been applied to motivate farmers to participate in implementation of PES scheme activities to reverse ecosystem degradation trends through upstream-downstream linkages to address environmental externalities upstream that affects downstream opportunities (Nepal et al. 2014).

In patients with a shorter history of AF and the underlying disease, remodelling processes are assumingly less advanced, providing greater opportunity for upstream therapies to be effective.