Communities and local civil society organizations need to be actively involved in decision-making in order to generate bottom up demand for change and hold governments to account for public investment in water and sanitation.
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As the program developed, modules were continuously adjusted and the approach to implementing projects had to be modified to a bottom-up approach from top-to-bottom previously.
We certainly need to solve it bottom up and not top down, like the board quotas tried to do.
The most common batteries are made up of negative and positive halves (the anode and the cathode), a material to separate them, and "current collector" layers at top and bottom to gather up the electric charges moving through.
Maybe this is the libertarian in me, but I really want education to remain bottom-up and local.
Programs like Fuse Corps, Code for America, and StartUp America are helping to provide the catalysts and energy to focus on entrepreneurial approaches to big problems from the bottom up, including by helping to build the all important ecosystems that support and maintain innovation.
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He agreed consultation was necessary to hear "bottom-up feedback from local people" but stressed that plans had to be determined "quickly".
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In a world where so many people now have access to education and cheap tools of innovation, innovation that happens from the bottom up tends to be chaotic but smart.
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"Sure, it's a fun toy first and foremost, but once the initial novelty wears off it doesn't have to end up at the bottom of the toy box ... it's yours to reinvent, " he says.
"It's a lot easier to start from the bottom up than the top down, " he said.
And the impact of its bankruptcy is beginning to show from the bottom up.
The first axis looks at how leaders exercise their power, from centralized and top-down to decentralized and bottom-up.
Fox, which saw its ratings decline last fall, is counting on the show to buck up its bottom line.
"When you go international, you've got to have good bottom-up people, " says Jacobs.
In the browser, you can command the screen to scroll up by swiping from top to bottom a few inches from the phone.
If your Net Promoter system is working well, frontline employees and business unit managers should be reacting immediately to declines in bottom-up Net Promoter scores.
Now back at the helm, the company's founder and namesake may be forced to adopt some of his rivals' ways to shore up the bottom line.
It had to rebuild from the bottom up.
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Yet, hard as it may be to believe given the current state of affairs, a trip to London and Number 10 Downing Street last week has given me renewed optimism that changes may be starting to bubble from the bottom up, in small yet significant ways.
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Their momentum took them to the curved bottom, then back up along the smooth walls, allowing them to spring up, two feet in the air.
Retailers have attempted to cope with this customer power shift by offering rock bottom prices in order to ring up much-needed sales.
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When his tower was high enough that he could touch his upraised elbow to the ceiling, he went all the way down to the bottom and climbed all the way back up to the top carrying a long stone roughly the size of his leg.
At CircleUp, we are taking a bottom-up approach to financing innovation, but, as the examples above illustrate, industries far and wide will be disrupted by bottom-up innovation.
Then, as sales rise, there is a big boost to the bottom line, as costs have yet to catch up.
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While both Apple and Microsoft started with the affluent, Google will be trying to crack the smart-phone market from the bottom up, industry sources say (Google declined to comment for this story).
At present Japanese accounts are, to a greater extent than elsewhere, bottom-up affairs: firms decide what profit they want to report and then fill in the numbers accordingly.
Junk in the hole that normally would have been blown up and out to waiting barges instead fell back to the bottom of the hole and plugged it up, yet again.
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It would then take the average average figure, minus the top and bottom rates, to come up with the Libor rate.
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