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Tragedy of the commons
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The tragedy of the commons is the idea that when a resource is shared and can benefit the individual at a cost to the community, it is rational for the individual to overuse the resource, even though
Industrial pollution is one of the consequences of operators ignoring their effect on the shared environment.
Industrial pollution is one of the consequences of operators ignoring their effect on the shared environment.
Cows on Selsley Common, England. Lloyd used shared grazing of common land as an illustration of where abuse of rights could occur.
Cows on Selsley Common, England. Lloyd used shared grazing of common land as an illustration of where abuse of rights could occur.
Effect of over grazing
Effect of over grazing
Clearing rainforest for agriculture in southern Mexico
Clearing rainforest for agriculture in southern Mexico
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that codifies some of the rights and freedoms of all human beings. Drafted by a United Nations co
Tragedy of the commons
…was overpopulation of the planet. To prevent the inevitable tragedy (he argued) it was necessary to reject the principle (supposedly enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights) according to which every family has a right to choose the number of its offspring, and to replace it by "mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon". Some…
Eleanor Roosevelt holding the English-language version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in November 1949
Eleanor Roosevelt holding the English-language version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in November 1949
The human rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948
The human rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948
Freedom from Fear (Saturday, March 13, 1943)–from the Four Freedoms series by Norman Rockwell. The freedom from fear is mentioned in the preamble of t
Freedom from Fear (Saturday, March 13, 1943)–from the Four Freedoms series by Norman Rockwell. The freedom from fear is mentioned in the preamble of the Declaration.
Former Foreign Office minister Baroness Anelay speaking at the Commemorating Human Rights Day event in London, 8 December 2016
Former Foreign Office minister Baroness Anelay speaking at the Commemorating Human Rights Day event in London, 8 December 2016