What evidence can you see in this aerial photo that suggests an increase in traffic to this area of town? How might this cause traffic congestion in the vicinity? What evidence can you see of traffic solutions to combat or avoid potential problems?
My Geography Moment
Investigate any potential traffic problems in your own/nearest town/city. List the solutions used to overcome them, or if there has not been any solution to date, suggest some based on the information provided.
Urban Planning
You may think that the development of large towns or cities happens by chance and in an uncontrolled way, but this is not the case. Urban planning is the process of designing and shaping urban areas, such as villages, towns and cities.