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People living in large cities today face many problems in their everyday life. What are these problems? Should governments encourage people to move to smaller regional towns?

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In the era of globalization and industrialization, no one can deny that a wide variety of
people
 who live in big cities are dealing with many negative aspects
day
 by
day
. There are a number of
problems
as well as
 solutions for
this
 tendency ,
in
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which
it
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is a good way for the
government
 to encourage
people
 to move to regional towns.
To begin
 with, there are a large number of
problems
 that should be
concerned
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. The main negative
aspects
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aspect
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 that I would like to mention is that the expected increase in the number of inhabitants inflicts an impact on the environment. To be more  specific, in
this
day
 and age, there are rate facilities and increasing high volumes of traffic being built to serve  the high proportion  of
people
, which is the main contributor leading to many environmental
problems
such
 as air pollution, respiratory diseases,etc. Another factor  contributing to
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 of
this
 issue is social anarchy. It means the more
people
 living in the city, the harder it is to control. Following that, the rate of crime increases quickly, which leads to imbalances in society.     Fortunately, several solutions should be taken to prevent
this
 tendency. First and foremost, the
government
 needs to  have projects about the environment and encourage
people
 to move to smaller cities.
Government
 can help
people
 to understand that living spaces have a direct impact on their mental health and how they perform at work.
Furthermore
, to control criminals, the
government
 needs to impose more severe punishments
on
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 crime. All in all,a wide variety of
problems
 that urban residents must face
day
 by
day
,
the
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and the
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government
 must solve them
and
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apply
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encouraging
people
  to move to smaller cities is a good way.
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