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Fishing for the Future
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Game!
• Each student is a fisher. Your livelihood depends on catching fish.
• Goldfish = fish• Each fisher must catch at least 2 fish in each round to
survive• When I say GO: Hold hands behind back, use rod
(straw) to suck fish from the ocean (bowl) into your boat (papertowel)
• The fish remaining after the fishing season reproduce
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Each Season = 20 seconds
• Count your fish and record them in your fishing log.
• Fishers who did not catch the 2 fish minimum had to find a new job.
• Add one new fish (babies!) for each fish that remains in the ocean
• This season – better fishing poles – you may hold your straw with your hand!
This season, one fisher person bought a big net!
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Tragedy of the Commons
When individuals, acting independently and rationally, will deplete a shared resource, even when doing so is not in their interest.
Each user receives a direct benefit of using the resource, but only bears a fraction of the cost of its exploitation.
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Tragedy of the Commons
Occurs when resources shared by everyone (or held in common) are used at a rate that exceeds the resources’ sustainable limit.
Ultimately, as a population grows and consumption increases, the “commons” collapse.
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John C. Sawhill
“In the end, our society will be defined not only by what we create, but by what we refuse to destroy.”