Sentence examples for common land resources from inspiring English sources

Google is not alone in exploiting common land, resources and data for private gain.

Severely degraded micro-watersheds have common histories in land use including change in land ownership.

Common land was a shared resource with rights of access given to all members of the community.

Commons regimes (where local communities share the use of common land through rationing, so replenishing their resources without eroding them) are found throughout history and across four continents.

Stateless power is drawn from three fundamental flaws in the economic system, evolved to benefit the ruling class over centuries, but these flaws have been expunged from economic discourse: Flaw 1. Private capture of the value of land, resources and other commons (such as water, the radio spectrum, genes, nature and knowledge), gifts from nature (or God), the value of which is communally created.

Gated communities with tall and dense residential buildings are common in China's cities due to the limited land resources and highly concentrated populations.

But the enclosures of the 18th century transferred the majority of common land into private hands, turning it into a marketable resource and creating a landless working class.

The idea of 'outright ownership' of natural resources is met with suspicion by many pastoralist groups, whose social structure functions around common land use; there are known cases where Fulani households have been leasing the land their houses are built on for decades (A. Majekodunmi, personal observations).

This was common land".

"Only a few own huge land resources [in Tanzania].

But much common land was also preserved during that process.