Resources outside the sovereign jurisdiction of any state, needing common governance, are called:
ACommon property
BPublic goods
CSovereign assets
DGlobal commons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Global commons
1. Latin name: res communis humanitatis.
2. They are the global commons.
3. They include the atmosphere, Antarctica, ocean floor and outer space.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 8, Environment and Natural Resources._
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