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    transportation in modern society is the car. A car represents much more than just a way of transportation. The idea of having a car these days transcends the basic idea of mobility; an automobile represents status and wealth while using alternative ways for transport such as bus‚ train‚ or bicycle are depreciated by society as being worse. Looking at how society chooses to move within its territory can reveal a lot of things about what type of society it is. Giving priority to cars means not prioritizing the

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    the air we breathe and this seems to threaten our lives every day. On the other hand‚ there are a lot of advantages of the cars. For example‚ you can set off to any place you want no matter what time of the day and if there is any public transport to there. Another advantage in my view that cars are very helpful in carrying things from one place to another. For instance‚ what would the pizza delivery boy do without a car? To conclude‚ it is clear that cars seem to have made our live

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    hundreds. Also‚ getting caught in a traffic jam wastes a lot of fuel with undue emissions causing even more air pollution. Fuels are expensive in Hong Kong and fossil fuels are running out rapidly. If people do not take private cars and use public transport instead‚ then less fuel is used. Every morning when we go to school‚ there is always traffic jam‚ and at least half the road space is taken up by private cars. In Hong Kong‚

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    Supply and Demand (buying a car) There are a lot of things to consider when buying a car. There are short term and long term things that can cause problems with your decision. It is always a great idea to take time to decide what is best for you to do‚ when it is best for you to buy‚ what car you want to buy‚ and also if you can afford the car that you want to buy. I purchased a car a few years back and I had to determine all of these things. I had to get insurance quotes‚ an estimate on my car

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    Should Cars Be Banned?

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    dangerous accidents. Naturally‚ we would be forced to live and work in a more local environment‚ but this would be good for communities. Let’s not forget this is how people always lived before the car was invented. We would walk‚ cycle or use public transport more - perhaps we may even return to using horses - and the potencial benefits to our health and the environment are obvious. So maybe it’s time we bit the bullet and answered (with the exception of ambulances and the emergency services): Yes‚ let’s

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    the other hand‚ the most important advantage of the cars is that they enable us to go to places and do things that we couldn’t otherwise. To be exact‚ you can set off to any place you want no matter what time of the day and if there is any public transport to there. Another advantage of cars is that they are very helpful in carrying things from one place to another. For instance‚ what would the pizza delivery boy do without a car? All in all‚ I think that‚ in spite of all their disadvantages we will

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    Cars and Camels

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    camel and the character of a car is also better than a camel. Cars can make human life more simple as well as this it would be better for one’s life to have a car. Ultimately‚ the globe will be more peaceful if all countries rely on increased public transport system and encouraging drivers and theirs passengers to use it.

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    Waste generation | Paying appropriate wages | Jobs created | Material sourcing | Working conditions | Corporate governance | Atmospheric pollution | Freedom of association | Public reporting | Toxic material disposal | Workforce diversity | Sustainable development aims to meet human needs in the present while preserving the environment so that these needs can also be met in the indefinite future. OEH implements environmental sustainability programs that include actions to: * reduce the use

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    Sustainable energy use[edit] Main articles: Low-energy house and Zero-energy building K2 sustainable apartments in Windsor‚ Victoria‚ Australia by Hansen Yuncken (2006) features passive solar design‚ recycled and sustainable materials‚ photovoltaic cells‚ wastewater treatment‚ rainwater collection and solar hot water. The passivhaus standard combines a variety of techniques and technologies to achieve ultra-low energy use. Following its destruction by a tornado in 2007‚ the town

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    specifically on the Parramatta City Council’s efforts to encourage ‘active travel’ in Parramatta‚ a suburb of Sydney‚ New South Wales (NSW). Although the literature on active travel is diverse‚ this paper will primarily focus on cycling‚ walking and public transport as modes of encouraging active travel to provide background and a basis for assessing the Parramatta City Council’s inactivate. Active travel has the potential to improve the individual’s physical health as well as reduce traffic congestion and pollution

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