Search Results - "tragedy of the commons"

Differentieringen av det generella strandskyddet : attitydundersökning i Gagnefs kommun och Bergs kommun by Pershagen, Erica

Subjects: “…tragedy of the commons…”

Stochastic wealth dynamics and risk management among a poor population by Lybbert, T.J., Barrett, Christopher B., Desta, S., Coppock, D. Layne

“…We find no support for the tragedy of the commons hypothesis. Past studies may have conflated costly self-insurance with stocking rate externalities. …”
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From theory to practice: a decade of co-management of pasture and other natural resources in Mongolia by Ykhanbai, H., Vernooy, Ronnie

“…Based on the results and lessons learned from fifteen years of participatory action research, the efforts at these four sites demonstrate that if all stakeholders strongly support co-management it can be a tool to overcome the "tragedy of the commons" For this to happen, appropriate policies and legal support is needed to enable local- and multi-level collaboration. …”
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Local organizations for natural resource management: lessons from theoretical and empirical literature by Rasmussen, Lise Nordvig, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Simplistic game theory has often been used to predict a tragedy of the commons for natural resources, but more refined versions provide insights into the role of communication, group size, time horizons, trust, and social norms in supporting collective action. …”
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Tragedy revisited by Boyd, R., Richerson, P. J., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Moor, T. de, Jackson, M.O., Gjerde, K.M., Harden-Davies, Harriet, Frischmann, B.M., Madison, M.J., Strandburg, K.J., McLean, A.R., Dye, C.

“…So argued ecologist Garrett Hardin in “The Tragedy of the Commons” in the 13 December 1968 issue of Science (1). …”
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What do people bring into the game: experiments in the field about cooperation in the commons by Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo, Ostrom, Elinor

“…In general, there is widespread agreement that cooperation can happen and be chosen by individuals as a rational strategy, beyond the “tragedy of the commons” prediction. A first step in this paper is to propose a set of layers of information that the individuals might be using to decide over their level of cooperation. …”
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Untangling outcomes of de jure and de facto community-based management of natural resources by Agarwala, M., Ginsberg, J.R.

“…We systematically reviewed the literature on the tragedy of the commons and common‐property resources. We segregated studies by legal management regimes (de jure regimes) and management that develops in practice (de facto regimes) to understand how the structure of regime formation affects the outcome of community management on sustainability of resource use. …”
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NUA 45, a dry bean cultivar, builds a subtle brand in Zimbabwe against all odds by Maereka, Enock, Mutari, Bruce, Kunaka, Fungai, Nchanji, Eileen, Tsekenedza, Shylet, Muthoni-Andriatsitohaina, Rachel, Chimboza, Denford

“…Overcoming these market barriers required a systematic approach to awareness creation, collaboration, and commercialization, avoiding the tragedy of the commons, and instead, achieving a win-win situation for all stakeholders. …”
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