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Car ownership has increased so rapidly over the past thirty years that many cities in the world are now 'one big traffic jam'. How true do you think this statement is? What measures can governments take to discourage people from using their cars?

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It is thought by many
people
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 that
car
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 ownership has
raised
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 significantly over the past three decades and cities
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 occupied by traffic. I think it is fair enough to mention that amount of
people
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 owning
cars
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 has increased simply because
cars
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 become more affordable to buy. I can provide a few solutions for reducing
car
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using
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. First of all,
the
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comfort plays a huge role in
a public
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public transport
a means of public transport
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transport
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 and making the ride more pleasant may solve the problem
with
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 overusing
cars
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. If the
buses
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 or subway
will be
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are
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 properly equipped with
wi-fi
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 spots,
cozy
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 seats, and
well-functioning
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a well-functioning
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 air-conditioning system it will positively impact
on
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apply
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people
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’s
view
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views
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on
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a public
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public transport
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transport
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. Another suggestion is to provide more stops and make routes convenient for each city district. Since many
people
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 struggle with finding
a
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 right stop near their houses, building
the
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additional stops may push them
use
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 public
transport
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instead
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 of the
car
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.
In addition
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, organizing
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suitable bus or metro routes that can easily provide
the
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a
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 clear direction to any
places
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 in town, may
also
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 be a beneficial aspect
for
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of
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 choosing public
transport
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.
Furthermore
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, It should be noted that increasing the figures of
buses
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 can
also
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led
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 to reducing
car
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using
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use
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. The reason for
that is
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 the bigger numbers of
buses
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 makes them less
crowd
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crowded
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 and obviously more comfortable for citizens. Considering that
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many
people
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 choose
they
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their
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 own
cars
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 simply because they feel anxious among the big crowd,
this
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 suggestion can be potentially the most important.
To sum up
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, it is readily apparent that there are many ways to discourage
people
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 from using their
cars
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 by providing a comfortable
condition
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conditions
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 in
a public
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public transport
a means of public transport
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transport
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, convenient routes over the cities and increasing the numbers of
buses
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 to make them less
crowd
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crowded
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.
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