Author Question: The metaphor known as the tragedy of the commons is widely used to explain the impact of human ... (Read 179 times)

genevieve1028 · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

The metaphor known as the tragedy of the commons is widely used to explain the impact of human behavior on ecological systems. It is derived from events that occurred in __________.

A) ancient Greece
B) 19th-century British villages
C) Chernobyl
D) the Love Canal

Question 2

In its drive for rapid economic growth, Beijing's smog, in early 2013, was far above levels considered dangerous, and citizens of the city who went outside experienced burning lungs and stinging eyes. This is an example of the debate over __________.

A) sustainable development
B) the ozone layer
C) collective goods.
D) The UN Environment Program