- [x] Set 3: Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems. Identify one or two serious ones and suggest ways that governments and individuals can tackle these problems.

It has been universally acknowledged that the

problem

of

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overcrowding

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over crowding

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overcrowding

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in metropolitan cities is escalating at an alarming rate in the current scenario.

This

problem

has been creating a large number of issues.The following paragraphs would elucidate possible reasons for the

problem

and propose a handful of remedial measures. Commencing with the causes which are responsible for

the

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its

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growth of it. The

first

and foremost one

is increased

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has increased

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pollution and traffic congestion in urban areas . Due to the large number of

people

living in the cities leads to

that

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the

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usage of transportation has increased

then

more fuel burning has happened.

Hence

,

air

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the air

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become

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polluted and

people

will suffer

with

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from

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diseases

such

as respiratory conditions. Generally, many states suffered

with

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from

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this

problem

,

for instance

, in Delhi, the percentage of

air

pollution increased day by day due to overcrowding and large usage of vehicles. The

second

contributing factor is resources became limited mainly water and electricity.

Furthermore

,

this

is a common

problem

in some places around the world. In order to solve

this

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serious issues, some measures can be taken.

Firstly

, the government should build cities according to the rising population and take proper measures to decrease

air

pollution as well.

Furthermore

,

people

must use public transport or

car pool

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carpool

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instead

of using their own vehicles in order to can reduce smog in

air

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the air

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.

In addition

to

this

, authorities could encourage

people

to limit the utilising or misuse

resources

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of resources

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and create awareness on how to overcome these situations. To recapitulate, I would like to state that both the government and individuals should put their best foot forward together in order to curb the menace.