Shubham KumarAIR 1 · CSE 2020 · 172 wordsTheir whole copy
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Economic growth largely depends upon the exploitation of resources.
When common resource like forests, rivers, air, land resource etc are utilized without any common and cordinated plan it leads to over exploitation of resources.
Eg → Currently maximum of our rivers like Ganga, Yamuna etc are polluted.
Similary in British area → exploitation of forest led to decrease in forest cover drastically.
Now impact our air quality and water quality.
Global commons are Air, transboundary rivers, antarctic, ozone layer, space, international water etc.
Exploitation led to
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(i) Global warming (ii) Rise in sea level (iii) Disputes in international water (iv) competition in space (v) ozone hole
Ethical challenges :-
- who owns global commons? No country ∴ No one should make it worse such that other country get impacted. Eg → Climate change is happening because of actions by developed country in last 150 years → now it is bringing disaster and climate refugees in developing & least developed countries
- Ensuring that every country coordinate well is itself an ethical challenge.
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