The Tragedy of the Commons (UNIT 1)

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<p>Describe three ways this illustration can be an example of the Tragedy of the Commons - resources that are being used up or impacted by overuse</p>

Describe three ways this illustration can be an example of the Tragedy of the Commons - resources that are being used up or impacted by overuse

  1. Fossil fuels: gas for cars

  2. Habitat loss: to build roads

  3. Atmosphere: cars release CO2

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Describe two solutions that would protect these common resources.

  • Increased public transportation

  • Carpooling

  • Walking/biking more

  • Proper car disposal

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  • 1. Agriculture: Crops

    1. Agriculture: Animals

    1. Suburban homes

    1. Me personally

  1. Habitat loss, loss of genetic diversity in area

  2. Habitat loss, increased need for H2O in area, concentration of waste

  3. Habitat loss, possible pollution in water runoff to streams

  4. Varies!

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