With ever increasing world population, and more and more people capable of buying personal vehicles, the number of these machines on the road have been on the rise ever since, leading to numerous problems. The increased
of personal cars has not only taken its toll on the environment in the form of
is
responsible for huge
congestions in cities causing a lot of
. Apart from refraining the population from personal vehicular
, the demography should switch to using public
and should opt for cleaner alternatives for gas powered four wheelers.
Since the advent of the industrial era, man has been using his private cars for travelling from place to place and recently the count of cars has gone up.
has laid immense pressure on fossil fuel reserves and is
one of the main causes of
. These gas-powered machines burn fuel which
converts heat energy into mechanical energy which drives these cars.
internal combustion of fuels releases carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and other harmful gases into the atmosphere causing
.
, cities like Delhi and Beijing were ranked as the worst cities regarding the
quality index.
,
congestions have become common in major cities due to the increased number in vehicular
.
congestions cause a lot of
in the vicinity due to constant honking and engine
. A recent report stated that, car horns in city streets are the
most sources of loud irritating
to jet engines.
In order to cope with these environmental issues, discouraging car
is not the only solution. To effectively combat the issue of
, citizens should resort to using public transport.
would help decrease the carbon footprint of individual people as a single bus would be serving 20-25 people at a time.
will
reduce
congestion as dedicated bus lanes could be constructed for faster commuting. Private vehicle owners should switch to cleaner alternatives of personal
as using green fuels like bio-diesel or changing to electric vehicles.
measures would help reduce the environmental impact caused by the excessive
of personal
.
In conclusion the
of private vehicular has increased and evidently has caused many problems. The increased
has marked its effects on the
quality of the environment and has caused increased
congestion in major cities. Resorting to public
and using electric vehicles has been discussed as few of the effective solutions in countering the effects of increasing
of personal vehicle.