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    The Tragedy of the Commons Refers to
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The Tragedy of the Commons Refers to

Question 23

Question 23

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The tragedy of the commons refers to


A) overuse of privately held resources
B) overuse of shared common resources
C) human deaths from polluted shared resources such as air or water
D) government over-regulation of fresh water use
E) all of these answers

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