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With growing populations in cities, more and more people live in homes with little or no outdoor spaces. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

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Because of growing populations in cities, more and more
people
 tend to live in homes without any outdoor
spaces
 like gardens or balconies.
This
 is a feature that can have a major impact
in
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 the daily routine. Many, like me, indeed, prefer going out rather than staying at their place because they feel suffocated in their small apartments. Living in a house with little or no outdoor
spaces
 may lead to negative consequences on
people
’s behaviour and personality. During the COVID-19 Pandemic,
for example
, many families were obliged to
staying
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 at home because of
lockdown
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.
As a result
, many
people
, especially adolescents, began to suffer from different diseases related to
the
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mental health
such
 as
disturb
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of
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personality, panic attacks and anxiety.
However
, it has been demonstrated that
this
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 cases occurred much more in
people
 who lived in tiny and narrow
spaces
 rather than in families who had the luck to have a garden. There, in fact, during that unprecedented time,
people
 could have a walk and take a breath out of their homes. Activities that have a positive influence on our body and mind. Another downside of not having any outdoor
spaces
 is related to
the
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productivity. As a matter of fact,
people
 who live in small and suffocating
spaces
 tend to be less productive. Productivity, in fact, depends on different
factor
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such
 as the environment, the
people
 who surround you,
the
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 place where you live.
Therefore
, those who
stays
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 in
an
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uncomfortable accommodation,
for
example
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 most of the students, likely get bad grades which influence and condition their mental health in a continuous cycle. To conclude, I believe that having
an
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 house without any garden
nor
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 balcony can have a really negative development on
people
’s
mind
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minds
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 especially children and adolescents who are the ones that have more need than anyone of having their
spaces
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space
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.
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