This initiative arose as one of four projects presented that year by the Kemmerer mission.

Similar initiatives to improve the reporting of other types of research have arisen after the introduction of CONSORT.

According to the Times, the initiative arose from meetings following U.S. Airways Flight 1549, which made an emergency landing in the Hudson River after Canada geese flew into its engines.

In the recent years, an initiative to award demos in an alternative way arose by the name of the Scene.org Awards.

The initiative for such quality-related changes arises variously:

This initiative arose out of the then Secretary of State Sir Keith Joseph's interest in the 'cycle of deprivation'(for a comprehensive review see Brown and Madge, 1982).

The earliest take-back activity began in Europe, where government-sponsored take-back initiatives arose from concerns about scarce landfill space and potentially hazardous substances in component parts.

An interesting initiative linking programmes aimed at wildernesses and sustainable tourism has arisen in Europe.

This initiative arose based on findings of an alarming growth in the occurrence of adverse events throughout Europe, with hospital-acquired infections being among the most frequently-occurring adverse events.