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The phenomenon of exhaustion of a common resource by a group of individuals each acting in their own interest despite the awareness that they are acting against the collective’s long-term interest. This concept was first introduced by the ecologist [[Hardin, Garrett|Garrett Hardin]] in the article “The Tragedy of the Commons” (Science, December 13, 1968) and it has been applied to different examples throughout the history of humankind. | The phenomenon of exhaustion of a common resource by a group of individuals each acting in their own interest despite the awareness that they are acting against the collective’s long-term interest. This concept was first introduced by the ecologist [[Hardin, Garrett|Garrett Hardin]] in the article “The Tragedy of the Commons” (Science, December 13, 1968) and it has been applied to different examples throughout the history of humankind. | ||
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