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OverviewUnbearable Gridlock: The Transportation Crisis of Today Imagine a stationary car honking its horn amid the din of traffic. Smoke-belching exhaust pipes, angry faces, and endless red lights - is this the future we want to leave for our future generations? Unfortunately, this is the reality that our current transportation system is taking us to. The way we travel has become unbearable. Traffic jams not only waste time and money, but also contribute to pollution, emissions, and climate change. Let's take a deep dive into the challenges of the current transportation system and understand the need to take steps towards a more sustainable future. The Tangle of Traffic Jams: City streets are clogged with cars, buses, taxis, and motorcycles. Infrastructure development has lagged behind population growth and the increasing number of vehicles, resulting in millions of hours wasted in traffic jams every day. This not only reduces productivity, but also increases fuel consumption and air pollution. Breathing Toxic Air: Transportation is a major source of pollution. Exhaust gases from vehicles contain carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and harmful particulate matter, which increase the risk of respiratory diseases, heart disease, and cancer. According to the World Health Organization, more than 7 million people die each year worldwide due to poor air quality. The Need for Change: The current transportation system is unsustainable. It is not just bad for the environment, but also for our health and economy. We need to take steps to create a more sustainable transportation system that is efficient, equitable, and environmentally friendly. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shruti PatelPublisher: Sunshine Imprint: Sunshine Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.113kg ISBN: 9798869079893Pages: 76 Publication Date: 16 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |