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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › CommonsCommons - Wikipedia

    The commons is the cultural and natural resources accessible to all members of a society, including natural materials such as air, water, and a habitable Earth. These resources are held in common even when owned privately or publicly.

  2. Sep 30, 2019 · The commons are property we all share, property thats owned not by any one person or group, but thats held, well, in common. It also has a distinct...

  3. The Commons is an Australian television drama series on Stan about climate change and biotechnology set in the future. The eight-part, character-driven thriller looks at ethical boundaries and the place of humanity in saving the planet.

  4. Traditional examples of commons include forests, fisheries, or groundwater resources, but increasingly we see the term commons used for a broader set of domains, such as knowledge commons, digital commons, urban commons, health commons, cultural commons, etc.

  5. commons.m.wikimedia.org › wiki › Main_PageWikimedia Commons

    May 25, 2024 · Wikimedia Commons is part of the non-profit, multilingual, free-content Wikimedia family.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › environmental-studies › commonsThe Commons | Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · A Dictionary of Plant Sciences MICHAEL ALLABY. *Commons, the* The concept that the major resources of the planet (land, air, and water) are commodities to which all people have equal right of access and use, and which no one has a right to spoil.

  7. Across several disciplines the commons is often used almost interchangeably with terms such as open access, common property, public domain, public goods, or common pool resources. We examine the reasons for the increasing conflation of these concepts over time.

  8. Tragedy of the commons, concept highlighting the conflict between individual and collective rationality. The idea of the tragedy of the commons was made popular by the American ecologist Garrett Hardin, who used the analogy of ranchers grazing their animals on a common field.

  9. Jun 22, 2019 · Abstract. The theory of common property resources traces the overexploitation of natural resources to the absence of ownership rights. Garrett Hardin argues such resources can be managed, if at all, by autocratic government because individuals or local communities cannot cooperate to manage them.

  10. Sep 8, 2017 · History for a Sustainable Future. The Commons in History. Culture, Conflict, and Ecology. by Derek Wall. Paperback. $20.00. Paperback. ISBN: 9780262534703. Pub date: September 8, 2017. Publisher: The MIT Press. 184 pp., 5 x 8 in, MIT Press Bookstore Penguin Random House Amazon Barnes and Noble Bookshop.org Indiebound Indigo Books a Million.