In many places, new homes are needed, but the only space available for building them is in the countryside. Some people believe it is more important to protect the countryside and not build new homes there. What is your opinion about this?

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The
countryside
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is the only
space
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available in many places to build required new
homes but
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homes, but
some people believe that it is important to conserve the
countryside
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rather than use it for building homes. According to me, it is important to protect
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countryside
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countryside land, but
the countryside land but
the countryside land the countryside land but
land
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but equally important to build new housing or it may lead to several issues. Due to the
development
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of cities, the
countryside
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is one of the few open
space
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resources available to people and it is very important to keep them protected. If all of the countrysides
gets
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get
absorbed into
development
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, there will be no places for people to get away from the concrete jungles that are our cities.
Countryside
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enables us to be in a calm environment and take part in recreational activities like horse riding, ranch shooting, etc.
which
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Which
allow us to enjoy a very scarce modern luxury of open
land
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for acres which we don’t get to experience in the city. At the same time, it is only possible to carry activities like agriculture, poultry and building a ranch for cattle animals in open spaces that the
countryside
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offers. It would become really hard to carry out
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activities if all the open
space
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gets used up for building homes. While it is important to conserve
countryside
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, it is equally important for cities to build new homes to provide adequate supply to the constantly increasing population. If cities don’t build adequate housing, it could lead to
unaffordable
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rents and even homelessness. One of the biggest reasons, cities don’t have enough
land
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to build new housing is because a lot of it has been allotted for single-family housing which is not an efficient use of
land
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. Due to
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a lot of
land
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gets
occupied but
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occupied, but
it doesn’t provide for enough housing and end up consuming most of the open
space
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that is
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available to us.
This
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trend can be seen in
first
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-world cities like Los
Angeles which
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Angeles, which
has more than 50% of its
land
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as single-family homes and even after constant efforts to provide more housing and converting more
land
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to residential is not being able to meet the demand.
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, now cities are moving away from converting more
land
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for
development
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but
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increasing the density of existing residential
land
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supply and building multi-family housing in city centres.
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is a much more efficient way of building more homes.
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, while it is important to build more homes it should not be built at only the cost of using up available open
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in the
countryside
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.
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, cities should
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reoptimize
make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize
land
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available in urban areas for efficient densities and promote housing within the cities. Once
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has been done, cities should carefully
analyze
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
analyse
the
space
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available in
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countryside
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the countryside
and plan for new housing
development
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for
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in
the
countryside
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in a sustainable manner which doesn’t affect the ecological balance of open
space
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and developed areas in nature.
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