In His 1968 Article in Science,Hardin Was Pessimistic About Humans

question 48

Multiple Choice

In his 1968 article in Science,Hardin was pessimistic about humans being able to avoid the tragedy of the commons,the complete collapse of the planet's resource system.Robert Gifford,the author of Chapter 13 ("Environment") concludes that the evidence from existing intervention research ______ Hardin's bleak outlook.

• A) is, for the most part, consistent with
• B) is currently inconclusive regarding
• C) shows promise with respect to helping to counter
• D) clearly disputes the tenability of

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