Some people think that a car is the best way to travel in cities while others believe a bicycle is a better way. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Someone believes that a car is the best way to travel in cities while other others believe a bicycle is a better way. There are many advantages and disadvantages that need to be considered.
Nowadays, cars are owned by more and more people around the world. Using a car in spite of a bicycle is normally safer, more comfortable and cheaper,
moreover
, it's more time-efficient as driving requires less time to reach a destination. Taking into account the disadvantages generated by cars it's noticeable how pollution, Linking Words
that is
one of the major causes of climate-changing, and traffic on the streets, Linking Words
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one of the major cause of pollution, are the main problems. To cite an example, recent studies suggest that in Rome nearly 30% of pollution is generated by vehicles. Linking Words
In addition
, car accidents have a fatality rate of 6%, Linking Words
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, they are normally worst compared to bicycle accidents, where the fatality rate is just 0.5%.
On the other hands, using a bike to travel in cities could lead to a huge number of advantages Linking Words
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as fewer expenses as cyclist don't need fuel or taxes to ride on the streets, Linking Words
furthermore
, bikes are environmentally friendly as they don't generate any deterioration, and Linking Words
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people that use to cycle has stronger health compared to a commuter that drives. The main disadvantages of cycling are that cyclist needs to rely on the wheater, Linking Words
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they rely on the infrastructures for bikers. Linking Words
For instance
, Amsterdam has more than 5000 Km of bike lanes, By doing so, nearly 80% of commuters tend to use a bike or public transport Linking Words
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As a result
, Amsterdam air is less polluted compared to other similar cities that don't own these infrastructures.
To sum up, I strongly believe that governments should take severe measures in order to tackle Linking Words
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problem and allowing more people to choose a more ecological mean of transportation. By doing so, they could reach other goals Linking Words
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as reducing the infection levels inside cities, reducing traffic problems and allow people to improve their lifestyle.Linking Words
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