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This paper studies why scientific forecasts regarding exceptional or rare events generally fail to trigger adequate public response. A major example is climate change: despite years of scientific reporting, public acceptance of economic regulations is still limited. Building on the main causes...
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Christmas shoppers as an example of how short-sighted politicians create a "Tragedy of the Commons." I argue that this example …
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Despite increasing interest in transnational fields, transnational commons have received little attention. In contrast … to economic models of commons, which argue that commons occur naturally and are prone to collective inaction and tragedy …, we introduce a social constructionist account of commons. Specifically, we show that actor-level frame changes can …
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Treaty of Westphalia. The primary exception to this principle is the international commons. In these areas, which include the … sovereign over the international commons. Yet there remains no commonly agreed-to definition of the CHM amongst legal scholars … equitably manage commons resources. These disagreements have played out in the diverse legal regimes of the Antarctic, deep …
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commons, Lukas Peter argues that this form of social organization can provide answers to the shortcomings of centralized … an ecological understanding of the commons and human freedom, more generally, thereby reinterpreting classical thinkers …
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