Which of the following is NOT a reason for traffic congestion in a developed city?
Many inner city areas have narrow roads and cannot cope with the increased volume of traffic
Out of town industrial estates
Many people will drive their cars into the city centre to get to work
Which of the following is NOT a reason why building new, affordable homes in urban areas is difficult?
Land values are very high
There are many brownfield sites in urban areas
Land is in short supply
Which of the following is NOT a traffic management solution in the developed world?
Park and ride schemes
Pedestrian zones
Building shopping centres in the city
What is the speed limit for vehicles in the city centre of Edinburgh?
30 miles per hour
20 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
In developed countries, why were many residential areas built in suburbs outside of cities?
These suburbs offered a less polluted environment, away from industrial areas
It was illegal to build new homes in the cities
The governments tried to persuade city people to live in rural areas