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The most effective way to solve traffic and transport problems in the cities is to discourage people from the suburbs or the countryside from moving to the cities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#traffic #transport #cities #people #suburbs #countryside
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In recent times, there has been a surge in
traffic
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 in
cities
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. Some
people
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 think that one practical solution to
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 problem is to stop suburban and rural
people
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 from moving to
cities
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. I completely agree with
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 statement. In the forthcoming paragraphs, I shall put forth the arguments in favour of my opinion. Primarily,
cities
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 are jam-packed. They have reached their point of saturation. It has become challenging to find a way during peak
hours
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 of
traffic
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. Industrialisation and urbanisation are the primary reasons for
traffic
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 congestion in
cities
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. So moving
people
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 from the
countryside
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 to
cities
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 will prove to be a catastrophe. Since
people
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 move to
cities
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 for a better lifestyle, there will be an increase in the number of cars which will increase the carbon footprint, thereby leading to problems like global warming. Real estate prices have already skyrocketed due to the demand for living spaces. According to a survey, Bangalore has monstrous
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 jams in the world. On average, Bengalureans driving during peak
hours
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 ends up wasting an extra 243
hours
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, i.e., ten days, 3
hours
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 in
traffic
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 each year. Another interesting thing is that companies have considered opening up office spaces in the
countryside
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 owing to its calm atmosphere and fewer
traffic
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 problems. Due to overcrowding, there may be a sudden increase in the number of accidents that occur on roads. Many
people
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 who don’t find a seat in public transport will travel on footboards and may fall when the vehicle stops suddenly. Two-wheelers who want to escape slow-moving
traffic
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 may be hit by cars.
People
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 rushing to catch a train may be injured due to stampedes. Even though moving from the
countryside
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 to the city is viewed as a sign of improved lifestyle, the truth is that it is linked to dangerous consequences like a hike in real estate prices apart from causing
traffic
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 congestion. In fact, the trend is reversing now with companies moving to the
countryside
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 for a better environment. In conclusion, moving
people
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 from the
countryside
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 to
cities
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 will fuel the already burning
traffic
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 problems. So it is absolutely right that we discourage them from moving to
cities
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.
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • urbanization
  • overpopulation
  • infrastructure
  • public transport system
  • commute times
  • peak hours
  • density
  • urban infrastructure
  • sustainable living
  • satellite cities
  • digital solutions
  • remote work
  • regional lifestyle diversity
  • traffic congestion
  • suburban and rural areas
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