Prof Ostrom has challenged the conventional "tragedy of the Commons" theory, arguing that societies and groups regularly devise rules and enforcement mechanisms which stop the degradation of nature.

奥斯特罗姆教授对传统的“公地悲剧”理论发起挑战，她主张，社会和团体经常制定规则和执行机制，遏制自然界的退化。

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That is the tragedy of the Commons and, similarly, the tragedy of antibiotics.

这是公地的悲剧，而抗生素的悲剧也类似。

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Climate change is perhaps the most extreme example of what the American ecologist Garrett Hardin called a tragedy of the Commons.

气候变化也许是美国生态学家盖瑞特·哈丁(Garrett Haardin)所谓“平民的灾难”的一个最极端的例子。

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Ecologist Garrett Hardin described this idea in nineteen sixty-eight as "the tragedy of the commons."

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The commons tragedy is central to most of the environmental problems we face, from collapsing fisheries through to climate change itself.

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That makes the Arctic a textbook illustration of the commons-despoiling tragedy that climate change is.

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The behaviour of national governments is simply the tragedy of the commons writ large.

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