AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
The tragedy of the commons is best prevented by
A.regulation or community management of the resource
B.removing all rules
C.encouraging more users
D.hiding resource data
Explanation
Core Concept
Quotas, permits, or local stewardship align individual incentives with the common good — the proven antidotes.
Correct Answer
Aregulation or community management of the resource
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