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In some cities of the world, cars are replacing bicycles. However in some other cities, bicycles are replacing cars. What are the reasons for these two developments? In your opinion, which one is better?

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In some
cities
 of the world,
cars
 are replacing bicycles.
However
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 in some other
cities
, bicycles are replacing
cars
. What are the reasons for these two developments? In your opinion, which one is better? The transportation system is changing in
a
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 world as many urban towns are encouraged to
use
 motor vehicles and many are shifting their trend toward bi-cycles in a reverse mode.
This
 essay will elaborate
the
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 causes behind it and why people should
use
 cycles in
a
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cities
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cities
.
The most
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 of the developing countries are accepting
the
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cars
 on their roads because they are in transition from non-fuel vehicles to fuel vehicles. They would like to taste a technology and shift their development pace
in to
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 top gear.
For example
, as per The Hindu newspaper, three
percent
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 of Indians are buying
cars
 for
a
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first
 time in their life since
year
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 2000.
However
, developed countries have faced the detrimental effects of diesel or
petrol driven
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cars
. Their citizens are not interested to
use
 these pollution exhausters as
it
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 cause health problems
such
 as cancer, heart attacks and so on. Due to
this
,
the
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mostly
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 European countries are building cycle lanes. So that, people living in
a
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cities
a city
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cities
 can get
motivation
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the motivation
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 to drive
a
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cycles
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cycle
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 and feel safe at the same time. According to
me
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,
government
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 should maintain the balance between fuel
cars
 and
bi-cycles
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bicycles
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 in their
cities
. The folks must
use
cars
 only when a destination is far away from their
origin
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 place or they have to take some bulky items.
Otherwise
, they try to develop their habit to ride a cycle for daily routine works.
For example
, commute to
office
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the office
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, shopping etcetera. In conclusion, these shifts are motivated
from
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 the experience of
urban
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the urban
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 population.
Although
, some are choosing cycles or others
cars
,
but
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masses have to choose their vehicle as per their need.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • urbanization
  • affluence
  • commuting distances
  • infrastructure
  • rapid growth
  • status symbol
  • environmental concerns
  • bike-sharing programs
  • traffic congestion
  • carbon emissions
  • sustainable
  • liveable environments
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