URBAN PROBLEMS (IELTS ESSAY)

TRAFFIC CONGESTION

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• invest in reliable public transport
• encourage people to share cars
• introduce a congestion charge
• construct more cycle lanes

LACK OF HOUSING

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• construct more affordable housing
• reduce rents
• help young people to get on the housing ladder

AIR POLLUTION

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• encourage people to purchase electric cars
• construct more cycle lanes
• ban factories from using fossil fuels
• improve the public transport system

CRIME

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• increase the number of police officers
• introduce longer prison sentences for criminals
• install CCTV in public areas
• improve street lighting to discourage crime