The process whereby a common is split into private held pieces of property in order to manage resources responsibly is known as:
Correct answer: A. enclosure
- A. enclosure
- B. privatization
- C. reclamation
- D. land division
Explanation
Enclosure is the historical process of dividing and privately claiming common land, often to regulate its use and improve resource management. Privatization is broader and does not specifically identify the conversion of commons into enclosed holdings.
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