Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve growing traffic and pollution problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree? What other measures do you think might be effective? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Some

people

believe that the most effective

solution

for decreasing

traffic

and

pollution

issues is to increase the price of petrol.

However

, in my opinion,

this

notion will be beneficial to some extent but

this

is not a permanent

solution

. The following essay will give a detail explanation about other measures that might be effective.

To begin

with , due to an increase in

fuel

prices there will be a reduction in the usage of private transport and

people

will travel in public vehicles and

this

will reduce the

traffic

and will

also

solve all the

problems

related to

pollution

as

this

solution

will decrease the emissions of carbon dioxide from the vehicles.

On the other hand

,

this

solution

also

has some disadvantages. To illustrate , the increase in petrol prices will not create any problem

to

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the affluent because they can spend a lot of money on

fuel

in order to travel in a private vehicle

such

as a car.

Instead

of

this

, there should be an improvement in the construction of fast roads because

this

will solve the

problems

related to

traffic

,

additionally

, there should be an improvement in

the

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public transportation.

For example

, if the government contributes

in

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the construction of fast trains ,

this

will reduce the

traffic

as

people

will prefer to travel in trains over cars and

also

, they will save their time.

Moreover

, money should be spent on the creation of

the

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transportation that consumes less amount

of

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petrol and emits limited carbon dioxide and due to

this

, air

pollution

will be under control.

For example

, there should be more focus on the production of electric bikes because it saves

fuel

. To conclude , higher

fuel

prices

is

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not a permanent

solution

for these

problems

and due to

this

fact,

people

should focus on alternative solutions that might prove useful in solving

problems

related to

traffic

and

pollution

.