In cities and towns all over the world the high volume of traffic is a problem. What are the causes of this and what actions can be taken to solve this problem?

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A significant increase in
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is seen with each passing year. No doubt, uncontrollable population rise is one of the main reason
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traffic
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. In my opinion,
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issue can be solved by limiting
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vehicle manufacturing and
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ew other measures will be
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essay. With the
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population,the public transportation availability is declining which is leading to high raise in
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. People are now buying more
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as compared to
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ast decade.
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, a recent study shows that a family owns more than 2
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on an average in recent years, whereas owning a vehicle in past was a big achievement and it was not so common to have a vehicle. Facts show that
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hike in the sale of
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ast 50 years. To solve
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overnment can impose
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estriction on manufacturing companies. We as a society need to take effective measures so that our planet is saved from the adverse effects of
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in
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congestion
on roads. One way which might be effective
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is to impose a limit on
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umber of motors are produced in
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year. Another way can be to modify the transportation modes by creating diversions.
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, humans should be encouraged to use public transport extensively by providing attractive travel plans by
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overnment. All these actions, if put in place ,can
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help in reducing the amount of
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we have now. Rising birth rate on our planet is surely causing many issues,
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is one of them. In my opinion
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is an alarming time where we as a society needs to come forward and try to use more public transports as compared to our own cars. In the hope of a better future, we all can give our contribution.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • traffic congestion
  • urbanization
  • car ownership
  • public transportation
  • carpooling
  • cycling infrastructure
  • congestion pricing
  • population growth
  • commute
  • sustainable transport
  • traffic management
  • ride-sharing
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