Environment & Ecology · Environmental Science
The concept of 'The Tragedy of the Commons' primarily refers to:
- 1The systemic economic collapse of a democratic government
- 2Localized industrial pollution occurring strictly within common public parks
- 3The depletion of shared resources due to individuals acting in their own self-interest✓
- 4A classical tragedy written by William Shakespeare
Correct answer
The depletion of shared resources due to individuals acting in their own self-interest
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