It is perhaps ironic that with the all problems city dwellers face, the number of people who choose to live and work in major cities continues to multiply. Despite numerous problems that exist in urban areas, the allure of cities still attracts hordes of migrants daily. Two of the key problems facing urban dwellers will be examined, alongside possible solutions to these problems.
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, it is vital for governments to implement state-led family planning programs to encourage individuals to take responsibility for their own contraception. Use synonyms
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consequence of overcrowding is that people cannot afford to live in urban areas because of exorbitant land prices. In many large cities across the globe, Use synonyms
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possible solution is for governments to limit the number of people living in cities. Use synonyms
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will hopefully allow poorer inhabitants to afford to live in basic housing, rather than slums.
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