What is the "tragedy of the commons"?
a. A situation where one state's pursuit of security makes other states less safe
b. A lack of coordination on the international level c. A situation where the developing world is constantly exploited by developed countries
d. A situation where a commonly available resource is abused without anybody feeling a responsibility to protect it
e. A situation where the scarcity of resources is highly exaggerated
Answer: d
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