Happy Fishing!! Each person represent the head of their family You all are fishing for a public lake with fish that feeds your family. You only get one chances to fish a year. You may take as many fish as you would like. However – catching one fish or less – your family will starve. Every fish you catch after two fishes – you can sell for profit. The fish will reproduce in the lake once a year. Each fish is able to spontaneously make two new fish. When your group runs out of fish, the game is over for you.

Tragedy of the Commons

FRQ (pg 24 #2) 2. The study of environmental science sometimes involves examining the overuse of environmental resources. (a) Identify one general effect of overuse of an environmental resource. (3 points) (b) For the effect you listed above, describe a more sustainable strategy for resource utilization. (3 points) (c) Describe how past events from Easter Island can indicate environmental issues on Earth today. (4 points)