Individual Restraints When Using Common-Pool Resources Are Necessary to Prevent

question 74

Multiple Choice

Individual restraints when using common-pool resources are necessary to prevent

• A)increases in the maximum sustainable yield.
• B)the tragedy of the commons.
• C)a shift from productive to consumptive use of resources.
• D)shifts in the carrying capacity of natural populations.

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