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What do you mean by res communis humanitatis? |
Consensus on combining economic growth with ecological responsibility. Relationship between economic development and environmental management. Adoption of innovative and potentially far-reaching ways to control the use of resources in 26 percent of the world's wilderness area. Areas which are located outside the sovereign jurisdiction of any one state and requires common governance by international community. |
Areas which are located outside the sovereign jurisdiction of any one state and requires common governance by international community. |
The correct answer is Option (4) → Areas which are located outside the sovereign jurisdiction of any one state and requires common governance by international community. "‘Commons’ are those resources which are not owned by anyone but rather shared by a community. This could be a ‘common room’, a ‘community centre’, a park or a river. Similarly, there are some areas or regions of the world which are located outside the sovereign jurisdiction of any one state, and therefore require common governance by the international community. These are known as res communis humanitatis or global commons. They include the earth’s atmosphere, Antarctica the ocean floor, and outer space. , |
