Some cities create housing areas by providing taller buildings. Others create housing by building houses on a wider area of land. What solution is better?

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The architecture of housing varies from one city to another.
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, it is ubiquitous to see
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onstruction of taller buildings in urban areas than rural, due to
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in industrialization and population. In
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find out the better option. Cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Banglore etc., have more employment opportunities comparatively
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people migrate from different parts of the country to these cities in search of their livelihood. To accommodate the heavy population in
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mall area, corporations encourage the builders for the construction of taller buildings and communities.
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, In my community, there are 5 blocks in total where each block has 5 storeys and each floor has 10 flats.
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, 250 families live in a small area of 10 acres.
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, it is impossible to accommodate
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a huge population if the houses
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built wider and independent.
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, living in flats gives an opportunity to meet people from different backgrounds and learn
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their culture. In another hand, cities like Kodaikanal, Ooty, Darjeeling etc., forbids people to build taller buildings as it will affect the surroundings. Some people
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ndividual house to maintain their privacy.
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, they feel it is better than
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enclosed flat where cross ventilation is more and pollution is less.
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, my friend who is living in an individual house visited my flat once and was complaining, how the sound from
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earby flat annoyed him. In conclusion, according to the city and it's geography, construction of houses are recommended by the city corporation. Both tall buildings and
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own advantages and it is advised to choose the architecture
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harmless for the environment and society.
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