The rising levels of traffic congestion in many big cities around the world can cause the decline in the quality of life in cities. What do you think are the causes of this problem and what measures could be taken to solve them?

Increasing

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congestion

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is an inescapable condition in large and growing metropolitan areas across the world. Over recent years,

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has become one of the most pressing issues because it has profoundly affected the lives of individuals especially in many big cities. The following paragraphs will examine the causes of

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congestion

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and recommend some practical solutions that can be taken into account. 

Traffic

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congestion

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is caused by many reasons. One of the major reasons is the rising

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of vehicles on roads caused by th

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the high

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of po

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the population

nd the development of economy.

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, with the economic development in big cities, a lot of people from rural areas move to cities and many of th

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them, including

rban people want their own personal transport to help them commute conveniently. As the

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of cars rises, the chance of

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increases. Another reason is that public transportation facilities in some ci

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cities, such

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as Bangkok and Manila are inadequate and poorly managed;

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, people choose to drive their own cars.   To solve

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problem

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, there are several things that the

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could do.

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, the state

government

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should provide convenient, safe and clean public transport facilities in order to encourage people to leave their cars at homes and use public transports

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.

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, roads and highways should be expanded to support the increasing

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of vehicles.

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, the

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could promote carpool and provide bi

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a bicycle lane

hich can bring a lot of benefits fo

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he people and the city in terms of reducing

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and pollution.

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, the

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should develop new industrial and commercial areas outside the city so that people could move to these areas.   

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can help reduce the density

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in metropolitan areas. In conclusion,

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congestion

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is mainly caused by a dramatic rise of the car users and poor public transportation. The

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and public should cooperate to solve

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problem

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in a long term by reducing

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the number

f vehicles and using more public transport.