Traffic congestion is a serious problem in most big cities. Some people believe that governments should build more roads. What do you think about this solution?

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well known, nowadays
cities
are experimenting
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growth which leads to different issues
such
as overpopulation and
traffic
congestion
. To solve the problem of transport
congestion
, many
people
claim that governments should build more
roads
. Behind
this
argument, I consider that there are
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alternatives to solve
this
issue, but
first
I will take a look at both sides of the question until to reach a conclusion. To start, I will not deny that building more
roads
could be a good solution to
this
matter. Due to a great transport
system
and design, governments will correct the vehicles
congestion
in the
cities
,
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that, there no will be more
traffic
jams and
people
’s discontentment will decrease respect to
this
problem.
In addition
,
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traffic
system
will improve the accessibility between
cities
and connection between
people
. Thanks to that, other small and medium
cities
could experiment
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growth which will drive to
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the economical
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improvement of the area.
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the other hand, the construction and improvement of
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system
also
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some drawbacks.
Firstly
, there exist
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on
social
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and natural environment.
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, the construction of
roads
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the acquisition of lands which will drive to
relocation
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the relocation
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of residents and
destruction
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the destruction
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of the environment. So,
people
will have to reconstruct their lives in other areas which will affect their economical and social situation. What is more, landscape destruction can not be omitted. Some animal and vegetal species will disappear because of
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of their habitat. In conclusion, from my point of view, a great
traffic
system
will connect
people
and
cities
, but
also
will affect some families and push them to change their lives. Governments should consider
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both sides and apart from
erection
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the erection
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of
roads
, improve public transportation and encourage
people
to use it,
thus
will decrease
traffic
congestion
and pollution in the
cities
.
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