The rising levels of congestion and air pollution found in most of the world's cities can be attributed directly to the rapidly increasing number of private cars in use. In order to reverse this decline in the quality of life in cities, attempts must be made to encourage people to use their cars less and public transport more. Discuss possible ways to encourage the use of public transport.

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three decades, a surge in the number of individuals having

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led to

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congestion in many places of countries.

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essay agrees with the statement because the population has expanded at an alarming rate in

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nations.

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suggested the solution by refining the public

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system

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by the

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.

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of all, due to ten-fold augment in the population of few countries augmented the demand for the private vehicles.

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, in order to sustain the social esteem more and more people are buying the

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which have resulted

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congestion.

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, In India, every member of the family has their own individual car and they prefer to commute alone rather than to pool with their office fellow workers.

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, it has led to more

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on the road which has ultimately resulted in

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jams. To eradicate

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problem, the

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should invest in improving the public

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system

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. Many nations around the world

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poor public

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facilities for trains and buses.

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,

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people have to buy vehicles to get rid of

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issue. To curb

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problem, the

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should focus on developing the public

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network by adding more bus routes and including the metros

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the

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system

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.

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, these

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services are cheaper and faster, considering the

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jam situation.

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will act as

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for the car commuters to use an efficient

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system

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, which will help to curb the

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congestion. A recent study concluded that the introduction of Metro railways in New Delhi lead to a significant reduction in

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jams by 50%.

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, nations should work towards making public

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network

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strong. In conclusion, I agree with the statement that

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rise in the number of

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during the

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thirty years is the main reason for the hike in

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traffic jams

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jams around the world because the population has increased considerably during the

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period. The main remedy to

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problem is by upgrading the public

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network which the

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has to take it seriously for the well being of our society and environment.