International Association for the Study of the Commons
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The International Association for the Study of the Commons is a global scholarly organization dedicated to advancing research and collaboration on the governance and sustainable management of shared resources such as land, water, fisheries, and knowledge.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Association for the Study of Common Property | 1 |
| International Association for the Study of the Commons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1206716 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Association for the Study of the Commons Context triple: [Elinor Ostrom, memberOf, International Association for the Study of the Commons]
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Governing the Commons
Governing the Commons is a seminal book by political economist Elinor Ostrom that analyzes how communities successfully manage shared resources without relying solely on privatization or government control.
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Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources
"Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources" is a scholarly work that uses game theory and institutional analysis to explain how communities can successfully self-govern shared resources without relying solely on markets or centralized authorities.
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Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is a global body that synthesizes scientific knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform and guide international policy decisions.
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International Social Science Council
The International Social Science Council was a global non-governmental organization that promoted and coordinated international research and collaboration across the social sciences.
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E.
Santa Fe Institute
The Santa Fe Institute is a renowned interdisciplinary research center in New Mexico focused on the study of complex systems across physics, biology, economics, and other fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Association for the Study of the Commons Target entity description: The International Association for the Study of the Commons is a global scholarly organization dedicated to advancing research and collaboration on the governance and sustainable management of shared resources such as land, water, fisheries, and knowledge.
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A.
Governing the Commons
Governing the Commons is a seminal book by political economist Elinor Ostrom that analyzes how communities successfully manage shared resources without relying solely on privatization or government control.
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B.
Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources
"Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources" is a scholarly work that uses game theory and institutional analysis to explain how communities can successfully self-govern shared resources without relying solely on markets or centralized authorities.
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C.
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is a global body that synthesizes scientific knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform and guide international policy decisions.
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D.
International Social Science Council
The International Social Science Council was a global non-governmental organization that promoted and coordinated international research and collaboration across the social sciences.
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E.
Santa Fe Institute
The Santa Fe Institute is a renowned interdisciplinary research center in New Mexico focused on the study of complex systems across physics, biology, economics, and other fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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| instanceOf |
learned society
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non-profit organization ⓘ scholarly organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IASC ⓘ |
| aim |
advance the study of commons and common-pool resources
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improve governance of shared resources ⓘ promote interdisciplinary research on commons ⓘ promote sustainable management of commons ⓘ support collaboration among commons scholars and practitioners ⓘ |
| discipline |
anthropology
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development studies ⓘ economics ⓘ environmental studies ⓘ geography ⓘ law ⓘ political science ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
collective action
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common-pool resources ⓘ commons ⓘ environmental governance ⓘ fisheries commons ⓘ governance of shared resources ⓘ institutional analysis ⓘ knowledge commons ⓘ land commons ⓘ social-ecological systems ⓘ sustainable resource management ⓘ water commons ⓘ |
| focus |
both traditional and new forms of commons
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local, regional, and global commons ⓘ |
| formerName |
International Association for the Study of the Commons
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
International Association for the Study of Common Property
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| founded | 1989 ⓘ |
| foundingContext | emerged from early common-pool resource research networks ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
maintains thematic working groups on commons-related topics
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offers awards and recognition for commons research ⓘ provides networking opportunities for commons scholars ⓘ |
| hasMembers |
policy-makers
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practitioners ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | work of Elinor Ostrom and colleagues on common-pool resources ⓘ |
| organizes |
international conferences
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regional conferences ⓘ webinars ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| publishes | International Journal of the Commons ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| supports | open access publishing on commons ⓘ |
| website | https://www.iasc-commons.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Association for the Study of the Commons Description of subject: The International Association for the Study of the Commons is a global scholarly organization dedicated to advancing research and collaboration on the governance and sustainable management of shared resources such as land, water, fisheries, and knowledge.
Referenced by (2)
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International Association for the Study of the Commons
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International Association for the Study of the Commons
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International Association for the Study of Common Property