HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT
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The extinction of a rare bird species due to dumping waste on private land
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Dumping of Spider Pig’s “leavings” in Lake Springfield
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Overgrazing on a private pasture
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Overfishing on a private lake
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Detailed explanation-1: -Traffic congestion is one of the best-known modern examples of the tragedy of the commons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Solutions to the tragedy of the commons include the imposition of private property rights, government regulation, or the development of a collective action arrangement.
Detailed explanation-3: -Traditional examples of commons include forests, fisheries, or groundwater resources, but increasingly the term commons is used for a broader set of domains, e.g. knowledge commons, digital commons, urban commons, health commons, cultural commons, etc.
Detailed explanation-4: -Grand Banks fisheries. The Grand Banks are fishing grounds off the coast of Newfoundland. Bluefin tuna. Passenger pigeons. Ocean garbage gyres. Earth’s atmosphere. Gulf of Mexico dead zone. Traffic congestion. Groundwater in Los Angeles. More items