Sentences with phrase «other societal benefits»

This research reminds us that natural processes, when targeted carefully, can reduce downstream flood risk alongside other societal benefits including biodiversity and recreation.»

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And if every mother, like mothers in other advanced democracies, could have the security — emotional and financial — that her child could attend a program like my son's with government subsidies, I think there would be huge societal as well as personal benefits for women and women's lives.

According to Kant, if one of the last two men on Earth was a murderer, it would still require the other man to punish him with death, despite no obvious personal or societal benefit.

Megan McArdle uses her own life and many other societal problems to illustrate how a proper use of failure can benefit individuals and society as a whole.

Now the Obama Administration is unleashing a host of new mandates and standards, based on arbitrary «social cost of carbon» calculations that assume fossil fuel use imposes numerous climate and other costs, but brings minimal or no economic or societal benefits.

Because ultimately, smart businesses want to see their capital invested in ways that return both profits and other long - term societal benefits.

As human beings, we must take seriously our need to care for each other, whether at the specific level of provision of universal healthcare benefits and international aid, or in the more abstract sense of societal cohesiveness.

The letter links to a document outlining «research directions that can help maximize the societal benefit of AI» that includes a list of legal, ethical, and other questions relating to «lethal autonomous weapons systems,» also known as fully autonomous weapons or killer robots.

I am sure that you can agree that there should be no penalty for taking on the responsibility of raising a child whose parents can not raise or have abandoned them, and that there should be full funding (just as for any other foster child) and societal support to acknowledge the great sacrifice we all benefit from when the kin of those children step up to the plate.