"Societal needs" refers to the essential requirements or demands that communities or societies have. It includes things like access to education, healthcare, food, shelter, safety, and other services that are important for the well-being and functioning of a society as a whole.
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A fair minded report would at least recognize that there is a legitimate
societal need for these checks to occur.
3.8 The school demonstrates an understanding and sensitivity to academic, behavioral, cultural, developmental, gender, and
societal needs of students, parents / guardians and the community.
Property rights should be balanced with
other societal needs, such as environmental quality and economic development.
Instead, in exchange for society meeting the personal needs of food, clothing, and lodging, people should be expected to contribute in some way or fashion to meet
various societal needs.
Keeping track of how society reacts to certain scientific topics could help you anticipate
what societal needs and concerns should be addressed.
... we must concentrate our efforts on the specific areas of law with the
greatest societal need and where we can have the highest impact.
In past centuries, there were pressing economic and / or
societal need for a woman to be in partnership with a man.
This system evaluation creates a constant feedback loop such that requirements are always science - driven and informed
by societal needs.
«Science is stronger and more able to meet
societal needs as a result of these conflicts,» says Daniel Sarewitz, managing director of the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes at Arizona State University in Tempe.
I spent time a couple of years ago on the engagement committee of Future Earth, an international enterprise aiming to shift research investments in science toward goals that
serve societal needs.
Morality, love, ethics are all natural human characteristics which are based on survival of the species and evolve
from societal needs.
Industrial ruin, debris, and waste feature prominently in Doyle's work, which focuses
on societal need for restoration and conservation.
In doing this, our program implements a new model for legal education and enables an expanded affordable pool of legal manpower to meet
critical societal needs.
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University has entered into an agreement with Shandong Chambroad Holding Co. Ltd., a private Chinese corporation, to educate WSU doctoral students to meet significant
societal needs in energy and environment.
We align our business practices
with societal needs and expectations by investing in complementary innovative technologies to control emissions as well as minimize water consumption and waste generation.
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TOM, which stands for Tikkun Olam Makers, is an Israeli company which organizes several of these make - a-thons around the world each year in an effort to develop open - source solutions to
unmet societal needs.
Sony Classics is going traditional with the New York and L.A. bow of Diane Lane starrer Paris Can Wait, which the distributor is hoping will tap a
collective societal need to escape — in this case, to the French countryside.
The site was created by Common Good, a New York City - based coalition that calls for balancing individual legal claims against
broader societal needs.
What is most needed is communities of collaboration exploring rigorously the territory of deeper learning that can truly serve our most
basic societal needs.
Students review the First Amendment, understand the importance of a free press, and consider how that freedom can conflict with other
societal needs through journalists» experiences in Ferguson.
This group of attractive, intelligent, thoughtful, and highly skilled young people have also accepted the idea of «green» cars, believing that it is and will be important for designers to think
about societal needs as well as about cars as dynamic sculptural objects.
Whether it is being able to accomplish more with less or solving
multiple societal needs at the same time, it allows us to progress and innovate... Read More
This prospectus is a draft document on the challenges facing the veterinary profession and veterinary medical education, and how
future societal needs might be met by a profession poised to deliver significant benefits to our world.
A safe harbor for sick, injured and orphaned cats, as well as feline victims of cruelty and neglect, serves a
vital societal need.
As part of the decadal conferences series, OceanObs»19 will galvanize ocean observing communities to improve coordination of regional and national efforts to better observe the global ocean, to better respond to the joint scientific and
societal needs of a fit - for - purpose ocean observing system, and maximize the overall benefit of more integrated observing.
«This study suggests that new kinds of roles for older adults in our aging society can be designed as a win - win — for addressing
important societal needs, such as our children's success, and simultaneously the health and well - being of the older volunteers themselves.»
Fundamental issues for climate models: with the focus
on societal needs and the large investment in IPCC production runs, climate models are becoming less fit for the purpose of increasing our understanding of the climate system
AAAS has long backed scientific initiatives that
address societal needs, including support for education in the sciences and using science to build partnerships.
Besides the exchanges, the startup scene in South Africa is booming and has companies that are utilising the blockchain and bitcoin to help solve
various societal needs.
By spurring the development of cellulosic biorefineries that will produce the fuels and chemicals we need and use, we are driving the economy and addressing a
critical societal need.»