Much of the existing legislation is simply failing to keep pace with societal demands and methods of electronic communications. (totalpolitics.com)
Meeting societal demands for safe and secure food and water requires scientists to engage in dialogue with myriad publics, including policy makers, farmers, water resource managers, and everyday consumers. (aaas.org)
The pace of agricultural intensification is, therefore, also likely to remain a major determinant of future land change and our ability to meet societal demands for food, feed, housing, and energy (104). (pnas.org)