More and more people are leaving the countryside to live in the cities. Does this development have positive or negative effects on the environment?

In recent years, there has been a massive relocation from rural to urban areas.

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, individuals are shifting from the suburbs to colossal cities for a plethora of opportunities; the destruction of the environment is at its peak. The outcome of

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an enormous movement has a detrimental impact on the habitat with multiple challenges which will be discussed

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. There are myriad disadvantages of leaving the countryside and settling in a crowded centre.

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and foremost, many individuals travel to cities for better lifestyle and job opportunities but somehow these factors result in deforestation and overcrowded spaces. If there is a huge migration of people to metropolitan cities, ultimately more space would be required for housing which would end up in cutting more trees for the construction of houses.

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, in the past years, it has been observed that 70 per cent of villagers are moving to developed areas every year and it has become a challenge for the government as well as the environment.

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, due to the departure of masses to the towns, the pollution level has tremendously increased.

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, the vehicles on the roads have significantly alleviated, causing traffic jams and air pollution. It can be observed,

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in New Delhi, that the air quality has been observed the lowest in the

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2 months and its impact can be seen in the deformities in newborn babies To conclude, the cons outweigh the pros of resettling in cosmopolitan areas.

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, the harmful impact of

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a settlement will be challenging for the surroundings by enhancing the pollution levels and

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giving birth to new diseases.