A park ranger has decided to prohibit visitors to their state park from picking wildflowers because too many people were picking

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A park ranger has decided to prohibit visitors to their state park from picking wildflowers because too many people were picking

too many, resulting in damage to the landscape. What concept from the text is the ranger trying to prevent with this prohibition

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DochEvi [55] · Answer 1 · 2022-11-21T16:19:56+03:00

The name of the concept from the text which the ranger is trying to prevent with this prohibition is called:

A tragedy of the commons

According to the given question, we are asked to state the name of the concept from the text which the ranger is trying to prevent with this prohibition.

As a result of this, we can see that the park ranger is trying to stop visitors from entering the state park and pick up wildflowers because people were picking too much and causing damage.

With this in mind, we can see that he was trying to prevent a tragedy of the commons where one thing is damaged because of lots of usage where there is not enough replacement.