Some people think that the best way to reduce the time spent travelling to work is to replace parks and gardens close to the city center with apartment buildings for commuters, but others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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for workers should be constructed in
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nearby
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of long commuting.
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in
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close
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. The
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that
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can save many times to travel forth and back to work. The commuters would use
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for
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or with their family and their friends by shorter
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to work.
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that the workers could reduce their stress because normally,
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by commuting.
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, it can not make sure that the
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can live at the
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building which is located in
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and
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around
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. Generally,
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who live around
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areas have a budget issue to live around
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. Even, destroying
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and
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would trigger
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environmental issues as well. Recently protecting natural environment comes to the fore in the world for
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pollution. In conclusion, it is true that constructing
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in
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and
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nearby
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city
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the city
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instead
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of long commuting is a good
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but, the way gives harmful consequences of
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environment, and
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I agree that it is not
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, and we can substitute other ideas.
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, developing subway or build new bridges for
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a shorter
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distance to access to cities.
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  • public transport
  • traffic congestion
  • environmental health
  • biodiversity
  • recreational
  • mental health benefits
  • urban heat islands
  • green lungs
  • community interaction
  • cohesion
  • innovative urban planning
  • multi-use buildings
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